I remember the tornado sirens, sheltering in the bathtub, and seeing the aftermath of torn-apart homes and neighborhoods ...

To the editor: Right now in Los Angeles, we are seeing what happens when we build homes with wood framing instead of tilt-up steel reinforced ... stupid to insist on building codes that are ...

Typically, when you want to build a high rise, you need iron, steel, cement ... is not like the others. The building is called the Ascent and it’s made of wood. Cross-laminated timber to ...

While traditional wood framing is common ... currently dominated by steel. Steel is typically used for structural sections like I-beams and H-beams, building frameworks, and in large-scale ...

This course will examine how noncombustible steel deck framing makes it possible to meet stringent building and fire codes in Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) zones. Because steel is a Class A ...

Magnified images of (left) untreated wood ... where steel and concrete account for a massive carbon footprint, pollution, and economic bill. “We want to get to the bones of the building ...

InventWood’s various shades. Photo: Courtesy company Wood is typically considered a more environmentally-friendly building material than steel or concrete. Steel accounts for as much as 9 ...

Trump's 25% steel ... in their framing and foundation and will likely be more impacted by the tariffs than single-family homes and other low-density construction, which tend to be wood-framed ...

Plus, some experts say that steel in particular is far more recyclable than wood, making it a more sustainable material over the lifetime of use. In other words, the future of home building needs ...