WASHINGTON, DC – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published AISI D250-23, “Thermal Design and Code Compliance Guide for C-Shape Cold-Formed Steel Framing in Building Envelopes.” The guide was developed to assist users of AISI…
Zeyrek Çinili Hamam in Istanbul – The Rebirth Of A Cultural Treasure
Zeyrek Çinili Hamam. View from rooftop. Credit: Giovanni Emilio Galanello The Zeyrek Çinili Hamam in Istanbul's historic Zeyrek neighbourhood…
Purdue University to Launch Trimble Technology Lab with Focus on Construction Management Technology
Innovative Lab Opens in Purdue's New Technology Hub WESTMINSTER, Colo. and WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.- Purdue University and Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) are establishing…
AISC Releases End-Plate Moment Connection Design Guide
CHICAGO – Structural steel designers have a valuable new resource for the design of end-plate moment connections in AISC Steel Design Guide 39, End-Plate Moment Connections, which is now available at aisc.org/dg. "It's a great addition to the AISC toolbox…
New York City Flagship Gym of International Fitness Brand 54D Opens in Manhattan
The training room contains several features that are emblematic of 64D’s training program and interior branding. A large steel cardio ramp that features yellow risers and sidewalls and a black ramp is the key feature of the space. Barbells are stored on…
AISI Seeks Cold-Formed Steel Research Proposals for 2024 Small Project/Fellowship Program
Proposals must be submitted to AISI by October 31, 2023 WASHINGTON, DC – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards Council is seeking research proposals for its 2024 Small Project/Fellowship Program. Launched in 2014, AISI’s Small…
International Code Council Unveils 2024 International Plumbing Code and 2024 International Mechanical Code
2024 editions of the International Plumbing Code® and International Mechanical Code® will provide the most substantial format changes to the International Codes in 25 years Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council has announced the release…
AISI Publishes Design Examples to Illustrate Updated Provisions in AISI S100
WASHINGTON, DC – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published AISI D102-23, “Illustrative Examples for Provisions in AISI S100-16 (2020) w/S3-22.” The document provides a set of 22 design examples that illustrate updated provisions…
Latest Trends in Sustainable Construction and Green Building
In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront, the construction industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability and eco-conscious practices. The latest news articles from various sources highlight key developments in the…
Hot in Here: Embracing Electrified Heating in Buildings
Summary DBRS Morningstar published a commentary discussing how electric heating can help in decarbonizing the economy. Key highlights include the following: -- Global carbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022, with heat-related emissions accounting…
