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2026 Webinar Series
Check out the 2026 live webinar series line-up.
ASCE/SEI 7 Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures
Other Specialties
January 21, 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET
Delegated Design – Friendly Collaboration – Quiz
Other Specialties
Modern Storm Shelter Design: Expert Insights on Safety, Innovation and Best Practices
Storm Shelters
In an era of increasingly severe weather events, the design and construction of storm shelters has become a critical focus in the …
Grain Bins in Nebraska
Steel Joists/Deck
This project started when McPherson Concrete Storage Systems was approached by an agricultural co-op to construct grain bins in Ne…
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…
Understanding Bridging in Steel Joist Construction: A Critical Component for Stability
Bridging
Steel joists are efficient at carrying loads, but their strength can depend on one crucial component: bridging. Industry experts m…
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…
What the Deck? Correctly Specifying Steel Deck – Quiz
Steel Deck
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…