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What is Fabricated Structural Steel?

Prodyogi

MARCH 15, 2024

When it comes to constructing robust and reliable buildings, there is one key element that serves as the backbone of modern construction projects - fabricated structural steel. its core, fabricated structural steel

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With Climate Events on the Rise, Material Selection is Critical for Long-term Resilience

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2025

Can Cold-formed Steel Outperform Wood Framing? When it comes to framing, the choice often comes down to steel or timber. Cold-formed steel is capable of withstanding significant forces without deforming. Steel is resistant to mold growth. CFS Steel framing is non-combustible.

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DfMA Approach to Mass Timber Design: Engineering a Greener Future

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 18, 2024

DfMA’s emphasis on prefabrication and assembly techniques contributes to lowering carbon footprints, as mass timber projects utilizing DfMA principles can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions compared to traditional materials like steel and concrete.

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Mass timber provides options amid steel tariffs: Timberlab CEO

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?

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Haskell’s $5 Million Plan to Expand Jacksonville’s Steel Fabrication

Construction Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Jacksonville-based Haskell, a leader in engineering, construction, and design, has invested $5 million to expand its steel fabrication capabilities. This project, a 20,460-square-foot addition, will support both internal production and external client needs.

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Steel Bridge Webinar Series to Offer Solutions That Support Improvement of the National Infrastructure

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Complimentary Steel Bridge 6-Part Live Lecture Series to be Held October 30 – November 15 WASHINGTON, DC – Federal funding allocated through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to repair or replace as many as 15,000 bridges in the United States is making its way into state and county budgets. to 8:00 p.m.

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Fixmart acquires Page Pipeline Supplies

Construction Enquirer

MAY 10, 2023

Page Pipeline Supplies are expert steel fabricators and manufacturers of pipe supports, respected in the mechanical industry for their assembly of prefabricated brackets and Forest Stewardship Council wood insulation blocks.

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Structural Steel Fabrication – Stages and Applications

Vin Civilworld

JULY 25, 2023

Structural steel fabrication is a process that involves bending, cutting, shaping and assembling structural steel components to create complicated and accurate industrial and residential structures. Structural steel fabrication has a very high strength-to-weight ratio.

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Massachusetts’ Oldest Movable Steel Truss Bridge Marks 10-Year Anniversary of Nation’s Largest Six-Span FRP Composite Vehicle Deck

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 31, 2023

The 140-year-old steel truss structure connects West Newbury, Merrimac and Haverhill residents as well as several Southern New Hampshire towns, making it one of Massachusetts’ most heavily travelled bridges. “It A typical concrete deck weighs 100 pounds per square foot, creating a deadload a historic steel truss span can’t tolerate.

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A New Era of Bridge Construction Technology Lands in the U.S.

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

by constructing a modular bridge system, that is pre-engineered, with an internal self-supporting superstructure that includes the reinforcing steel and formwork. Since the prefabricated abutments are delivered complete with formwork and reinforcing steel, they were installed on the foundation and ready to be filled with concrete on day one.

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Steel Fabrication: Uses Beyond the Construction Sector

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Steel is extensively used in various industries for its durability, strength, and versatility. In different industrial setups, steel fabrication is quite commonplace. In this method, raw steel is turned into steel structures by using different fabrication processes like cutting, welding, bending, and assembling.

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Sentry Bridge at Watkins Glen State Park to be Upgraded for the Next Century

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The stronger rock of the gorge’s north side will support its stainless-steel structure as it spans across the gorge with a total length of 46 feet, creating a new durable emblem for the park. The inspiring collaboration between sbp, Snøhetta, and OPRHP was key to finding design solutions that will create a new enduring park symbol.”

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Texas Tech Landscape, Steel Manufacturing Grows

Business Facilities

JUNE 11, 2025

Steel Companies Choose Taylor, TX and San Antonio, TX South of the Dallas-Fort Worth metro, the Taylor Economic Development Corporation (TEDC) recently forged an economic development agreement with The Steel Network, a prominent manufacturer based in Durham, North Carolina. acres of land in Taylor, TX.

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THINKING OUTSIDE THE STEEL BOX: How the Tent Industry Is Currently Solving

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

P.Eng, Tamarack Grove Engineering Cody Jones , Bledsoe Tents The modern-day engineered fabric structure, known more universally as a tent, has applications far beyond weddings, social events, and as temporary expansion space. Tents are very easy on the budget, saving between 20% – 25% over the use of steel containers. Sielaff , P.E.,

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Playing with Fabric

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Shannon Humbert, Legacy Building Solutions Rigid-frame fabric buildings offer a permanent solution for athletic facilities. For many entities, both public and private, the need for an athletics and recreation facility comes down to two options: A permanent brick and mortar building, or a lower-cost fabric bubble.

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Creative Composites Group Acquires United Fiberglass of America, Expands Product Capabilities

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Fiberglass conduit is an overall cost-efficient and environmentally sustainable alternative to steel, PVC, clay, copper and other conduit pipe materials and offers benefits such as light weight, corrosion resistance, fire resistance, durability and non-conductivity. “On

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DBM Global Companies — Banker Steel and NYC Constructors — Celebrate the “Topping Out” at the New JPMorgan Chase Headquarters

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

(“DBM Global”) celebrates a monumental milestone of its subsidiaries Banker Steel Co. LLC (“Banker Steel”) and NYC Constructors LLC (“NYCC”) in erecting the last piece of major structural steel atop 270 Park Avenue in New York City today. The supertall building is the largest steel structure in New York City and will provide 2.5

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Offsite vs. Onsite Construction Part 2

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. An entire home shell can be fabricated off site and shipped to the construction location allowing the shell to be erected and enclosed within one month.

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Open Space Institute, U.S. Military Academy Engineering Students Construct New Trail Bridge at Schunnemunk State Park

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 7, 2023

This year, the cadets designed and constructed a 26-foot-long steel cantilevered suspension bridge inspired by the striking Moodna Viaduct and the adjacent Schunnemunk Mountain. I was happy to help the Cadets with their Capstone Project of designing, engineering, and fabricating the Schunnemunk Meadows Bridge.

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Shaping Industries with Artistry: The Evolution of Custom Stainless Steel Fabrication

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

The post Shaping Industries with Artistry: The Evolution of Custom Stainless Steel Fabrication appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the heart of industrial progress lies a silent yet powerful force: custom stainless steel fabrication. Custom stainless steel blenders become the alchemists behind uniformity.

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ABFI Steel Group: Built for success

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

On top of providing products, ABFI Steel Group can also assist with project logistics and management. Images: ABFI Steel Group. ABFI Steel Group has been punching well above its weight for years, supplying steel pile casings and structural steel pipes nationwide, for major and minor projects.

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Steel Bridge Task Force Names John W. O’Quinn as Recipient of the 2023 Alexander D. Wilson Memorial Award

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – The Steel Bridge Task Force, which consists of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) and American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Steel and Metals Technical Committee, has named John W. Karl Frank, Ph.D., Karl Frank, Ph.D.,

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Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2025

Risk-Based Cost and Schedule Estimating and Value Engineering The cost of materials such as concrete and steel have surged, driven by post-pandemic supply chain realignments and global instability. This build anywhere approach reduces site-based manufacturing by tapping offsite fabrication options. This is no longer just a theory.

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STEEL BRIDGE TASK FORCE NAMES DAVID STODDARD AS THE RECIPIENT OF

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The annual award recognizes individuals who have made significant industry contributions to advance steel as the material of choice for steel bridge supply, production, design, fabrication or construction. The award was presented to David Stoddard at a Steel Bridge Task Force meeting on September 25 in Charlotte, NC.

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Reducing Embodied Carbon

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Representing the emissions generated throughout the full life cycle of a material–including its sourcing, fabrication, installation, maintenance, and end-of-life phases–embodied carbon is a key factor to consider when trying to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint.

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W&W|AFCO Steel Investing $18.7M In Arkansas Expansion

Business Facilities

APRIL 21, 2022

W&W|AFCO Steel will add add 115 jobs at a new steel fabrication facility in the former LM Wind Power building at the Port of Little Rock.

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Toronto’s Port Lands Celebrates the Opening of Two Landmark Bridges

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 30, 2024

The joint design effort led by Entuitive was also bolstered with direction from Waterfront Toronto and Construction Manager EllisDon, who led the construction process from fabrication to erection. “We

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Simpson Strong-Tie To Introduce New Yield-Link® Brace Connection and Resilient Building Systems at the 2023 NASCC Steel Conference

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 12, 2023

The Steel Conference is the premier annual event for designers, fabricators, erectors, and construction professionals involved in the design and construction of steel buildings and bridges. For more information, please visit: strongtie.com/solutions/steel-construction.

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New Millennium flush-frame connections—get the design guide!

Construction Specifier

APRIL 8, 2025

Steel joists with flush-frame end connections offer significant weight savings compared to wide-flange beams while providing equivalent stiffness and vibration performance. An innovative design from the engineers at New Millennium, our connections feature a joist reaction point designed to occur at the center line of the wide-flange girder.

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Academic excellence in Bristol

Construction News

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Project title: Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus TQA1 Building Client: University of Bristol Architect: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios Main contractor: Sir Robert McAlpine RC frame: Toureen M&E: NG Bailey Cladding panels: FKN Facades Precast concrete: Techrete Structural steel: Elland Steel Prefabricated stairs: Taunton Fabrications Groundworks:… (..)

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Learn What’s New in Revit 2019 for Structural Engineers and Detailers

BIM & Beam

APRIL 11, 2018

Detailed Steel Design. Revit users can easily modify structural framing and column elements using new edit tools and apply custom parametric cuts to better accommodate the geometry of elements for a steel connection. There is no more need to install the separate Steel Connections for Revit ® add-in as with previous releases.

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11 Advantages Of Fabric Buildings

Construction Marketing

MAY 27, 2022

Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. Read on to learn about the advantages of fabric buildings.

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Tensile structure revamps historic sugar refinery site

Construction Specifier

MARCH 15, 2025

The PVC mesh fabric structure marks a significant milestone in the ongoing redevelopment of the historic Domino Sugar Refinery site. The structure includes steel columns painted in a turquoise-like blue, a stainless-steel cable net system, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) mesh fabric, and clamping hardware. Birdair Inc.,

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Ryan Sherman Presents on Steel Additive Manufacturing for the 2023 Robert J. Dexter Memorial Award Lecture

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Dexter Memorial Award Lecture to members of the Steel Bridge Task Force on September 21, 2023, in Denver, Colorado. His lecture topic was “Evaluation of Steel Additive Manufacturing Experimental Results.” Recipients become guests of the Steel Bridge Task Force, which is comprised of leading steel bridge experts.

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Custom Metalwork For Refurb

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APRIL 29, 2025

Winthill Engineering used galvanised mild steel to make an external walkway. Internally, mild steel with a hot wax finish forms an imposing staircase which connects the ground and lower ground floor. Internally, mild steel with a hot wax finish forms an imposing staircase which connects the ground and lower ground floor.

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Ruby+ Associates Founder David Ruby Retires After 60+ Year Career

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 5, 2024

Mr. Ruby’s structural engineering career spans over 60 years working for steel fabricators, erectors, contractors, and architects, all the while developing his passion for constructability. Recognized internationally as a structural steel expert, he was a registered engineer in 36 states. Ruby, PE, SE, has retired.

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Building True Service Partnerships

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Fabric building companies offer several services to help ensure successful facility projects. By Eric Donnay, Legacy Building Solutions Decades ago, acquiring a tension fabric structure didn’t require much of a process. In some corners of the fabric structure industry, this type of situation still occurs.

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Tekla 2024 Structural BIM Software Offers Enhanced User Experience and Connects Workflows Across Projects and Stakeholders

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the introduction of 2024 versions of its Tekla ® software for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management. Enhanced rebar geometry generation is optimized for fabrication, delivery logistics and site operations.

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Bechtel Venture With Euro Steel Firm Includes UAE Fabrication Unit

ENR Construction

MAY 28, 2024

giant's link with Unger Steel Group. Supply chain risks, which persist long after the height of the pandemic, have fueled the U.S.

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Southland Steel Investing $18M In Louisiana Expansion

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The steel fabricator will create 70 new jobs with its second Louisiana site at the former Bradken foundry in Amite, Tangipahoa Parish. Read: Southland Steel Investing $18M In Louisiana Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Cutting-edge construction system traces its beginnings back to Purdue

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 15, 2023

Kettelhut Professor of Civil Engineering , began work on the steel and concrete composite construction system, called SpeedCore, almost a decade ago with the technique’s creator, Ron Klemencic of the engineering firm Magnusson Klemencic Associates. It creates a heat sink, and it provides stiffness to the steel structure. and Terry L.

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Timber Vs. Steel: Which Is The Better Choice For Your Building Project?

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

The post Timber Vs. Steel: Which Is The Better Choice For Your Building Project? Timber and steel are two of the most used materials. Understanding the variations between timber buildings and steel structure buildings will assist you in making an educated decision. appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Six Bluebeam features perfect for steel professionals

Roads Online

MARCH 25, 2024

Material supplied by Bluebeam Bluebeam has many capabilities that are ideal for the steel industry to get bids done faster and more efficiently. Steel is an essential building material. Read the six key features in Bluebeam that make it essential for the steel industry. Image courtesy of Bluebeam.

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National Mall Concept Home Makes the Case for Prefab

The Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2023

with the fabrication of the steel frame and assembly of floor and roof panels. Construction of the Prefab 'White House' The construction of the accessory dwelling unit (ADU) began in Panama City, Fla., The home then moved to a staging area in Maryland in advance of the June event.

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What is Fabricated Structural Steel?

With Climate Events on the Rise, Material Selection is Critical for Long-term Resilience

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DfMA Approach to Mass Timber Design: Engineering a Greener Future

Mass timber provides options amid steel tariffs: Timberlab CEO

Haskell’s $5 Million Plan to Expand Jacksonville’s Steel Fabrication

Steel Bridge Webinar Series to Offer Solutions That Support Improvement of the National Infrastructure

Fixmart acquires Page Pipeline Supplies

Structural Steel Fabrication – Stages and Applications

Massachusetts’ Oldest Movable Steel Truss Bridge Marks 10-Year Anniversary of Nation’s Largest Six-Span FRP Composite Vehicle Deck

A New Era of Bridge Construction Technology Lands in the U.S.

Steel Fabrication: Uses Beyond the Construction Sector

Sentry Bridge at Watkins Glen State Park to be Upgraded for the Next Century

Texas Tech Landscape, Steel Manufacturing Grows

THINKING OUTSIDE THE STEEL BOX: How the Tent Industry Is Currently Solving

Playing with Fabric

Creative Composites Group Acquires United Fiberglass of America, Expands Product Capabilities

DBM Global Companies — Banker Steel and NYC Constructors — Celebrate the “Topping Out” at the New JPMorgan Chase Headquarters

Offsite vs. Onsite Construction Part 2

Open Space Institute, U.S. Military Academy Engineering Students Construct New Trail Bridge at Schunnemunk State Park

Shaping Industries with Artistry: The Evolution of Custom Stainless Steel Fabrication

ABFI Steel Group: Built for success

Steel Bridge Task Force Names John W. O’Quinn as Recipient of the 2023 Alexander D. Wilson Memorial Award

Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

STEEL BRIDGE TASK FORCE NAMES DAVID STODDARD AS THE RECIPIENT OF

Reducing Embodied Carbon

W&W|AFCO Steel Investing $18.7M In Arkansas Expansion

Toronto’s Port Lands Celebrates the Opening of Two Landmark Bridges

Simpson Strong-Tie To Introduce New Yield-Link® Brace Connection and Resilient Building Systems at the 2023 NASCC Steel Conference

New Millennium flush-frame connections—get the design guide!

Academic excellence in Bristol

Learn What’s New in Revit 2019 for Structural Engineers and Detailers

11 Advantages Of Fabric Buildings

Tensile structure revamps historic sugar refinery site

Ryan Sherman Presents on Steel Additive Manufacturing for the 2023 Robert J. Dexter Memorial Award Lecture

Custom Metalwork For Refurb

Ruby+ Associates Founder David Ruby Retires After 60+ Year Career

Building True Service Partnerships

Tekla 2024 Structural BIM Software Offers Enhanced User Experience and Connects Workflows Across Projects and Stakeholders

Bechtel Venture With Euro Steel Firm Includes UAE Fabrication Unit

Southland Steel Investing $18M In Louisiana Expansion

Cutting-edge construction system traces its beginnings back to Purdue

Timber Vs. Steel: Which Is The Better Choice For Your Building Project?

Six Bluebeam features perfect for steel professionals

National Mall Concept Home Makes the Case for Prefab

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