Cold-formed steel portal frames have emerged as a versatile and efficient structural system in modern construction. Their design exploits thin-walled steel sections, which are cold-formed to yield ...

In a part of the country where wood framing has traditionally shaped the residential landscape, Dmitriy Pingasov is ...

A University of Houston engineer has developed a method to detect possible damage in concealed cold-formed steel construction framing materials hidden behind walls, without having to tear the walls ...

When faced with the challenge of getting as much density as possible on a modest-sized site, Minneapolis-based Ironmark Building Co. turned to an unconventional building method for a student housing ...

Vedhus Hoskere, University of Houston Kaspar J. Willam Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is presenting new technology, using radar and AI, to assess damage in building ...