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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…
Welding In, On and Around Steel Joists
Welding
FREE Webinar: August 27 | 3:00-4:30 p.m. ET
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…
Designing High-Performance Floors With Open Web Steel Joists – Quiz
Floors
Design Guide 35 Steel-Framed Storm Shelters
Storm Shelters
The Steel Joist Institute supported the American Institute of Steel Construction development of Design Guide 35 Steel-Framed Storm…
Live Load and the Red Numbers
Standard Specs / Load & Weight Tables
The Steel Joist Institute discusses joist live load deflection and the red numbers on the SJI load tables.
SJI Historical Specification & Load Tables Catalogs
Standard Specs / Load & Weight Tables
Download the SJI standard specifications, load and weight tables, and the code of standard practice for K-Series, LH-Series, DLH S…
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…
It’s Joist That Simple: System Design and Structural Reliability – Quiz
Steel Deck, Structural Systems