Many factors come into play when choosing how to frame your next construction project, whether big or small, simple or complex. Metal or steel framing, particularly when looking at custom-engineered ...

American homebuilders love lumber. Can they learn to love steel? Last year, 94% of all single-family homes built in the United States were "stick built," according to industry data. Most of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeffrey Steele has been a freelance writer for one-third of a century. A custom, steel-fabricated FEMA Flood Zone and ...

New design and construction technologies are seldom used unless they can be economically justified. Private-sector building projects, in particular, have little room for technological innovation ...

Focused on Condensation, Air Sealing, and Heat Flow Cool in the summer. Warm in the winter. Dry all the time.” — Jonathan Barber HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — New ...

On-Site Manufacturing Reduces Costs, Eliminates Delays, and Transforms Construction Efficiency Steel Tek Framing, a leader in cold-formed steel solutions, is revolutionizing the construction industry ...

A team in earthquake-prone Seattle is daring to deliver an 850-ft-tall “proof of concept” for a composite structural-steel frame, instead of a steel frame around a reinforced concrete core. For the ...

"Three, two, one!” 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 ...