The main steel structure is capped! This project in the Economic and Technological Development Zone uses “5 Eiffel Towers”

On June 25th, with the last large-span steel structure truss steadily rising and being lifted into position, the main steel structures of the five plots (G7F-2, G7F-3, G6F-1, G6F-5, G7F-1) of the National Information and Innovation Park Phase I project in Beijing Economic Development Zone, which were jointly constructed by China Construction Second Engineering Bureau…

Insulated metal panels offer chic industrial warehouse aesthetic for high-end retailer

The campus design matches the company’s distinct approach to the growing baby product and accessory industry — delivering “higher standards of innovation and style,” according to the UPPAbaby website. The architectural team from Bergmeyer Associates, based in Boston, used smooth insulated metal panels (IMPs) with metallic coatings and a glass curtain wall to further the contemporary…

The Nashville Warehouse Co. references the city’s industrial past through a mass timber frame clad with corrugated metal

Inspired by the city’s industrial history, the Nashville Warehouse Co. marks the first large-scale mass timber project in Music City. Designed by Chicago-based Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture, the three-building complex offers 200,000 square feet of Class A office space. Rising five stories, the structures are notable due to their floor-to-floor heights: 18 feet at ground level…

The Future of Steel Structure Construction

IntroductionSteel structures help define our modern world. It is no overstatement to say that steel production and construction are primary shapers of our reality. Given steel’s importance to the globe as a whole, pioneers within the industry whether its production or construction are looking to adopt newer technologies to improve the industry as a whole.…

Four factors affecting steel structure materials

1、 Chemical composition 1) Chemical composition Carbon: The main component that constitutes the strength of steel. If the carbon content increases, the strength of the steel will improve, but the plasticity, durability, cold bending function, weldability, and rust resistance of the steel will decrease, especially the impact resistance at low temperatures. Manganese and silicon: favorable…

The steel structure of the Sports Center Project of North China Electric Power University was first hoisted successfully

At 10:08 on July 10, the first underground steel column in the Sports Center of North China Electric Power University slowly emptied and was successfully installed in place, marking that the steel Structural engineering of the project officially turned from the preliminary preparation stage to the on-site construction stage. It is reported that the project…

The first successful hoisting of a 72 meter long span steel structure for the Chongqing Science Hall project in Southwest China

Hualong Network – New Chongqing Client News (Chief Reporter She Zhenfang, Correspondent Wang Chunguang) On the morning of June 19th, as a 72 meter span box shaped sheet truss was slowly lifted into position, the Western (Chongqing) Science City Science Hall project, undertaken by China Power Construction Road and Bridge Group, welcomed the node of…