Many renovated buildings replace wood and masonry structural elements with steel. The replacement of heavy wooden roof and floor joists with the lighter steel open-web bar-truss joists is a common ...

The Steel Joist Institute (SJI) will be hosting its October webinar, titled "Open Web Steel Joists 101," which will highlight the basics of open web steel joists and joist girders. The webinar will be ...

Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI) has agreed to acquire from affiliates of Commercial Metals Company (CMC) the facilities and assets of CMC's former steel-joist manufacturing operations. When the purchase is ...

Steel giant Nucor NUE has purchased the assets of Omega Joist – a unit of Samuel, Son & Co., Limited – for an undisclosed price. Canada-based Omega Joist makes open web steel joists at its ...

Buying assets of Quincy Joist Company, including plant in Buckeye, Ariz. SAINT-GEORGES, Que.—Quebec-based steel components firm Canam Group Inc. says it has acquired a steel joist plant in Arizona.