Incorporating a column-free perimeter also offers plenty of design opportunities to form the building envelope's geometry. 2. Reduce construction materials by floor height selection ...

How Building Design Changed After 9/11 Tragedies involving building collapses prompt structural engineers to figure out what happened, and how to prevent it from recurring.

Metal building system builders have an option to use straight columns or tapered columns to hold up the structure. In many metal building applications, straight columns may have more steel than they ...

Tragedies involving building collapses prompt structural engineers to figure out what happened, and how to prevent it from recurring.

This certificate is also available as an on-campus option. Why Earn your Structural Engineering Certificate in Building Design from MTU? Since 1885, Michigan Tech has helped engineers of every type ...

Pillars of the architectural community for thousands of years, columns still play vitally important supporting roles in home design. Whether load-bearing and structural or merely decorative, column… ...

A new building being constructed in Union Square has triggered concerns among neighbors and passersby who think the structure looks crooked, but officials say it’s all part of the design.

The design represents a serious commitment to innovation towards the generation of sustainable buildings in Medellín, through prefabricated façade system, solar panels, solar chimney ...

In this video I attempt to show you how we determine grade and efficiently and accurately prep our columns for building. The use of a story pole is key, as well as correctly identifying grade on ...