What Role Do Tolerances Play in Steel Frame Construction?
This article examines the critical role of tolerances in steel frame construction, outlining British Standards, common challenges, and methods for accurate measurement and management. Discover how proper tolerance controls enhance structural integrity, prevent costly rework, and ensure long-term building performance.
Steel “Oops”: 5 Common Construction Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Even experienced teams make mistakes. This blog breaks down five common steel construction errors—from misaligned bolts to missing bracing—and offers practical tips to avoid them on your next project.
When Steel Goes Wrong: True Tales of Structural Failures and Lessons Learned
What happens when steel fails? From tragic collapses to engineering embarrassments, this post dives into real-world structural failures, the lessons they teach, and why learning from the past is essential to safer, smarter builds.