This steel system could change the way prefab buildings are built. Julian Bowron, designer of the Metaloq steel framing system, used a term I had not heard since 2015: "tolerance accumulation." It's ...

A steel-frame house in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, that withstood Hurricane Melissa is shaping a US$5-million investment push by Modular Jamaica into local housing manufacturing as the company moves ...

The Finn­joist wooden joists from Metsä Wood proved to be particularly suitable for the SI-Modular frame system. Inspired by steel construction, the wooden joists are constructed according to the ...

Thanks to a number of key innovations, steel is playing a greater role in residential high-rises, senior and student housing, and taller mixed-use developments, says architect Jayshree Shah, AIA, ...

The current SANS 517 for light-steel-frame building (LSFB), which is still in development, focuses only on the application of the C-channel profile, but consulting engineering firm ES Consulting ...

Turkish modular construction company Karmod on Wednesday said it completed and delivered its fourth steel-frame residential housing project in Dijon, France. Karmod said France has become one of the ...