Compliance and Code Violation Discoveries Inspection teams identified numerous instances where decks failed to meet current building code requirements. Issues included inadequate railing heights, ...

Summary: Structural assessment of cold-formed steel diaphragm assemblies was conducted in accordance with AISI S907. The cantilever-style tests were performed on 12 x 12 ft (3.7 x 3.7 m) square ...

This three-part course takes a building owner’s perspective on the range of cost and performance improvements that are possible when using a more design-analytical and collaborative approach to steel ...

Building Teams have been using steel decks with proven success for 75 years. Building Design+Construction consulted with technical experts from the Steel Deck Institute and the deck manufacturing ...

Newly discovered documents from 1996 have shed a light on the pool deck at the center of the recent building collapse in Surfside, Florida. According to the 25-year-old construction permit, the ...

Eastlake, Ohio – Timeless Custom Decks, a leading deck construction and maintenance company, has uncovered safety risks through routine professional deck inspections conducted across the region. Their ...

Widespread Safety Concerns Discovered Across Multiple Properties Inspection data from Timeless Custom Decks shows that a large number of decks examined had structural deficiencies or safety concerns ...