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ASCE/SEI 7 Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures
Other Specialties
2026 | New Reliability-Targeted Snow Loads in 2024 IBC – Learn about the significant changes to the 2024 IBC snow load provisions,…
Updated Guidance for Safe Handling and Erection of Joists — Inside the New Edition of Technical Digest 9
Handling & Erection
2025 | The Steel Joist Institute’s Technical Digest 9: Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders was recently upda…
Welding In, On and Around Steel Joists (2025)
Welding
2025 | The welding of steel joists has taken many forms over the nearly 100-year history of the industry. Standardization has help…
SDI Tech Notes Live
Steel Deck
2025 | The Steel Deck Institute has a collection of Technical Notes that cover a multitude of topics. Some Tech Notes address freq…
Delegated Design – Friendly Collaboration
Other Specialties
2025 | This webinar will explore the overlapping areas of responsibility in the delegated design of structural steel elements incl…
What the Deck? Correctly Specifying Steel Deck
Steel Deck
2025 | There is more to steel deck than holding up a roof or a slab of concrete. While much of the time a traditional gravity load…
Designing High-Performance Floors With Open Web Steel Joists
Floors
2025 | Open web steel joists are used in high-performance floors to achieve superior design characteristics with less weight, lowe…
Vibration of Floors Supported by Open Web Steel Joists: Overview & Recent Innovations
Vibration
2025 | This session will cover AISC Design Guide 11 and SJI Technical Digest 5 guidance for evaluating vibration serviceability fo…
It’s Joist That Simple: System Design and Structural Reliability
Steel Deck, Structural Systems
2024 | Steel joist and deck can provide additional strength and serviceability to your structure. Several steel industry associati…
Guidance for Building Design Using Steel Joists
Engineering Practice
2024 | This webinar provides guidance to specifying professionals and joist manufacturers using open web steel joists and joist gi…