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Steel strength unpacked: Understanding today’s standards
April 25, 2024
Steel’s role in construction is fundamental, thanks to its incredible versatility and robustness. However, picking the right type of steel for specific builds isn’t a matter of making an educated guess about what type of steel will “get the job done” – it’s a process that demands awareness of and ...
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Learn all about steel decking designed as a diaphragm at the 2024 NASCC: The Steel Conference.
March 7, 2024
Steel deck diaphragms can be an efficient and cost-effective way of resisting lateral loading on a structure because the deck can do so while supporting gravity and uplift loading at the same time. Furthermore, the Steel Deck Institute (SDI) continues to provide resources that make designing with steel deck easier. ...
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Building Stronger: Key Takeaways from Steel Deck Institute’s NASCC Presentations
February 22, 2024
At the upcoming NASCC, the steel industry’s premier educational event, members of the Steel Deck Institute, including Kyle Van Duzer, Tom Sputo, and Gerald McKenzie, will deliver insightful presentations that reflect the latest advancements and practices in steel construction. These presentations are poised to offer a comprehensive overview of the ...
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