BAILEY METAL PRODUCTS RAISES THE BAR ON QUALITY ASSURANCEPlatinum™ Plus drywall framing studs have been produced and shipped to job sites across Canada since early 2015. These Contractor preferred studs meet or exceed Canadian building…

Steel is a major and essential construction material, offering unique value and unmatched performance. As one of the most resilient construction materials today, steel has the ability to absorb and recover from external shock such as;…

Steel is one of the most commonly used materials in the world, and for good reason. As a building material, steel has a number of benefits, including its economic value. Steel construction products are often fabricated off-site, which…

After the 2010–2011 Canterbury earthquakes, much of the Christchurch Central Business District (CBD) was demolished, and a new city has emerged in its place. This document describes a study conducted to: Quantify the extent to which…

Adaptable buildings incorporate the ability to make future changes easily and with minimum expense at the design and construction stages. It means designing buildings to allow layers to change over time to meet the evolving needs of…

Mold growth can be a serious concern for owners and tenants in older buildings — and for good reason. Mold is known to contribute to a variety of health-related issues. What’s discussed less frequently, however, is that mold growth isn’t…

Article originally posted on Modern Steel Construction on April 20, 2018. The five finalists in American Institute of Steel Construction’s seventh annual Steel Sculpture Competition were on display at the 2018 NASCC: The Steel Conference…

May is National Building Safety Month 2018, sponsored by the International Code Council. We are looking forward to highlighting ways in which steel can help keep construction professionals, building occupants, the community and the…

Real Steel Cost Advantages – Consider. Choose. Challenge. Start at the foundation where the loads imposed by a steel frame are up to 50% less than those of a concrete alternative. There is evidence in the field and through third-party case…

Avantages réels de l’acier en matière de coûts – Considérez-le. Choisissez-le. Mettez-le au défit. Commençons par les fondations où la charge imposée par une structure en acier est jusqu’à 50 % inférieure à celle en béton. Des données…