In Episode 11 of the Building My Dream Workshop series, I tour a truss manufacturing plant to see how roof trusses are built, then begin installing them on the workshop structure. This episode ...

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, ...

In 2022, global production of construction materials accounted for more than 7% of total carbon emissions. But how many of ...

When the team walked off the court after a subpar performance at the Big Ten Tournament in Chicago, Oregon men’s basketball finished its season... When it comes to home construction, strength, ...

Optimization can be easily found in our daily life, almost everywhere and with many applications. Choosing the shortest path from home to office or working place, with the purpose of spending less ...

Early in 2002, Craig McNay was having lunch with his old friend Bill Gerdes, a steel fabricator from Quincy, Ill., when he mentioned that he was serving as the owner's rep for a Miglin Properties ...

Meet American Truss Components owners, who design and build custom truss systems for Texas homebuilders. Project-specific solutions for plumbing, electrical, and structural needs. Visit ...