Throughout the United States, engineered wooden I-beam joists are becoming more prevalent in residential construction for several reasons. For example, they can be more cost effective than dimensional ...

CINCINNATI — 10 people were injured after the main support beam failed and a balcony collapsed in a Ohio nerighborhood last week. The collapse happened at an apartment complex on Stetson Street in ...

Q. Tim, I’ve never worked with metal joist hangers. How long have joist hangers been around? When I hold one in my hand, I question whether it’s actually strong enough to support all the weight that ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland school administrators will close Kentucky Elementary on Friday, with students and staff moving to another school as a precaution after two roof-supporting beams were found ...

A rusted and decayed structural support beam has resulted in the closure of a bridge along Arkansas 92 in Conway County, transportation officials announced. Repairs to the Hogans Creek Bridge are ...