Construction Dive
JUNE 11, 2025
That led company leaders, in 2021, to work toward helping the firm become more vertically integrated, with its own fabrication facilities and domestic supply, and a sawmill coming online in 2027. CONSTRUCTION DIVE: How are steel tariffs impacting mass timber? Is there more demand for timber as a steel alternative?
Construction Specifier
JUNE 6, 2025
High-performance textile membranes used in modular construction often consist of a polyester base fabric coated with polyvinyl chloride (PVC) or glass fiber fabrics coated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). If repairs or replacements are needed, the structure remains intact while only the fabric is replaced.
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ENR Construction
AUGUST 4, 2025
Photo by Collin Richie Powered by LNG Courville says Performance Contractors saw growth particularly in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market as well as in power and steel mills. The company is building modules for those projects at its Louisiana fabrication facilities in Morgan City and in Port Allen. our modules.
BDC Network
OCTOBER 28, 2024
In the 1800s, large wood buildings fell out of favor due to the widespread damage caused during the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, a catalyst for the use of other building materials such as steel, concrete and brick masonry. Thanks to advancements in fire suppression, this is no longer an issue today.
The Construction Index
JULY 8, 2025
All of the joint steel components are hot dipped galvanised to 140 microns minimum thickness prior to assembly for very high corrosion protection. The ‘Quick-Ex’ removal system comprises a ‘second skin’ provided at interfaces with the receiving structure, with the modular joint bolted into this additional steel interface.
The Construction Index
JULY 1, 2025
Structural reinforcement will use bespoke stainless-steel components fabricated by HZS Stainless Steel , integrating seamlessly with original timber, masonry, and concrete to ensure the building’s long-term stability. This is expected to generate more than 40,000 kWh of renewable energy a year.
Construction Dive
JULY 17, 2025
in June, driven by increases in key materials such as copper and fabricated structural metal products, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. over the past year, steel mill products rose 5.1% More extreme increases hit certain structural steel components, including a 22.5% Input costs now sit 2.1%
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