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Steel joist and steel deck

What the Deck? Correctly Specifying Steel Deck

FREE Webinar: April 16 | 3:00-4:30 p.m. ET

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…

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It’s Joist That Simple: System Design and Structural Reliability – Quiz

Steel Deck, Structural Systems

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…

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Guidance for Building Design Using Steel Joists – Quiz

Engineering Practice, Joists

2025 Webinar Series

Check out the 2025 live Webinar Series topic line-up.

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Floor Bay Comparison Tool – With Vibration

Floors, Vibration

SJI’s design tool helps the SER compare weights, costs, and floor depths for selected bay sizes and framing setups. It offers comp…

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Journal & Magazine Articles

View articles from SJI that were featured in various industry publications. Topics include floor systems, winds, seismic, non-uniform loads, composite steel joists and more.