Selecting Only Plates from a Tekla Structures Model
When working with complex Tekla Structures models, efficient selection tools can save time and reduce errors. One of the best ways to streamline your workflow is by creating a custom…
Steel Fastening in Corrosive Environments
Structural steel is a fundamental material in construction, but its longevity depends significantly on how it is protected from corrosion.
Structural Thermal Breaks: Benefits and Design Considerations
Structural thermal breaks are innovative solutions designed to interrupt the thermal bridges. Positioned at the points of penetration,
10 Must Have Architecture Books
In this article, we explore a curated selection of must have architecture books that cover everything from foundational theory to modern trends.
Getting Started in Steel Detailing
Steel detailing is like the blueprint of the metal world. It’s about turning the big architectural plans into detailed instructions for making steel structures.
Best Ways to Learn Tekla Structures
In this guide, we’ll explore the best ways to learn Tekla Structures and where you can find tutorials and courses to suit your needs.
Castellated and Cellular Steel Beam Design
Castellated and cellular beams are structural steel beams with web openings that enhance structural efficiency, aesthetics, and functional utility.
Understanding Vibrations in Steel-Framed Structures
Vibrations in steel-framed structures, particularly those caused by human activities, are a critical serviceability concern in structural design. Ensuring that vibrations remain within acceptable limits is vital for both occupant…
Fire Design of Steel Buildings: Essential Insights
Steel buildings have become a cornerstone of modern architecture due to their strength, versatility, and durability. However, one critical aspect that demands attention is their fire resistance design. This article…
What Fabricators Wish Detailers Knew
At ESD Solutions, we’re always looking to improve how we work with fabricators. That’s why we recently surveyed fabricators to pinpoint the areas where detailers sometimes fall short, aside from…