With hoisting power provided by a tall crane onsite, workers in hard hats battled a stiff midday breeze Tuesday to guide the ...

Wood truss construction surged in popularity in the 1960s and ’70s, but back then most buildings that used metal-plate-connected wood trusses had flat ceilings. With today’s CAD and BIM technology, ...

What does a team look for in a star running back? Is it the elite breakaway speed, bruising power or versatility that confounds defenses? Well,... It’s no surprise that No. 3 Oregon football’s ...

Nov. 4—SHIPSHEWANA — In an effort to keep up with the needs of area construction companies, Alpha Building Center in Shipshewana has constructed a new near-fully automated truss facility. "Everybody ...

Sure the building looks great, but how do you erect the floors above that seven-storey high window? Darren Rackett introduces ‘strand jacking’, a technique borrowed from bridge building Morgan Stanley ...

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) – An engineer said the trusses inside a building failed, causing it to collapse in downtown Conway. The Building Department contracted a local engineer to investigate the cause of ...

LINCOLN -- A Friday morning fire destroyed a 6,000-square-foot building at Latco Truss, just off U.S. 62 in Lincoln. Fire Chief Thomas Pinder said his department was called to the company's property ...

Miami building supplier Manuel Menendez has yet to replace or fix many of the poor-quality roof trusses he allegedly sold for use in up to 3,000 Dade County homes built in the 1980s. And only days ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd. (“CanWel” or “the Company”) (TSX:CWX; CWX.NT.A) today announced that through its Honsador Group of ...