With red iron steel framing in place at the large 71’-0” diameter dome, Competitive Interiors Inc. contracted Radius Track Corporation for multiple cold-formed steel framing solutions.
The BECK Fastener Group has acquired the Solon, Ohio, based ET&F Fastening Systems, Inc., a supplier of fastening systems used by contractors for applications involving fastening interior and exterior building materials to light gauge steel.
CarrierJohnson + CULTURE has earned a top design award and wide praise for the new science center at Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU) in San Diego.
The building project is an important addition both architecturally and academically, according to Ray Varela, architect in charge for Carrier Johnson + CULTURE. “New majors and collaborative research opportunities are housed in the new two-story science complex,” Varela adds. “This is a significant expansion to the academic space at Point Loma Nazarene University, which is known for its excellent science department and successful student placements in medical schools.”
The Steel Joist Institute and Steel Deck Institute have jointly released the first industry average EPDs for Steel Joists and Steel Deck manufactured in the United States and Canada.
National Gypsum introduced The SoundBook—the industry’s leading resource for technical details and real-world sound-rated assembly drawings—at INTEX Expo, Booth 303, in Long Beach, Calif.