Colorado

At first blush, it may seem that stainless steel would be far too expensive for any large concrete structure. Why go to such expensive when ordinary rebar has worked so well for so long? 

When looking to obtain the biggest band for your concrete buck, you can't go wrong with post tension technology. 

If you're building a new home, or deeply renovating the one you have, you may wonder whether to use steel beams vs. wood beams. The answer depends on your budget, design goals, construction schedule and sustainability preferences.

What do you get when you combine the compressive strength of concrete with the tensile properties of steel? Answer: A marriage made in heaven. 

Steel frame building materials are growing in popularity, and in some places around the world, steel is actually displacing timber as the primary framing material for both residential and non-residential buildings.