The Harman Group (SE) combined load-bearing steel wall panels with composite joist floors. This added eight stories and 68,000 sf to the original five-story concrete frame footprint of 2040 Market ...

In sympathy with nearby Victorian warehouses, the office building expresses its structure with a rugged, load-bearing steel and glass facade. The exposed steel frame, which is constructed to half ...

The Scarborough combines a high-density polyethylene top with a powder-coated steel undercarriage to support a heavy load of ...

Thinking of removing that load-bearing post in your home? You’d better hire a structural engineer first. December 1, 2020 More than 4 years ago Some support columns are easy to move.

The $54 million hotel’s lower floors are constructed upon PT decks, while the upper six floors are load-bearing steel stud framing.

You bolt the wood and steel together to create a beam that might carry a load four or five times greater than what the wood could carry in the same space. Fire is a danger to both materials.

The tallest steel-framed building ever tested on an earthquake simulator started moving slowly, swaying and twisting. The 10-story, 100-foot structure was experiencing simulations of real earthquakes, ...

For insurance purposes, a noncombustible designation for a commercial project depends largely on the classification of the load-bearing material used to support walls, floors and roofs.

Their load-bearing assumptions quite literally served as an upper bound to the height of the buildings they could design. Jenney’s vision to use metal-frame-core construction was brilliant. It ...

A doorway in a non-load-bearing wall doesn’t need a structural header. You’ll place just one or two 2x pieces of lumber flat across the top of the opening.