Sep 10
Why Inaccurate Anchor Bolt Plans Can Impact Structural Stability
Table of Contents Get the bolt spacing, elevation, or projection wrong on an anchor bolt plan, and you’re not just handing the erection crew a headache. You’re shifting load paths, overstressing base plates, and in bad cases, ending up with a column nobody can plumb. Half an inch off on…
Sep 8
How to Choose the Right PEB Engineering and Detailing Partner for Your Project
Table of Contents When it comes to selecting a partner for structural steel detailing services in Australia, there are three key aspects to consider: knowledge of AS/NZS 4100 and AS/NZS 1170 adherence, a fit-for-purpose BIM-enabled process (not a mere 2D CAD modified into “the latest technology”), as well as a…
Sep 5
BIM Execution Plan (BEP): What Contractors and Project Managers Need to Know
Table of Contents A BIM Execution Plan (BEP) is a document that determines how a project team will operate regarding the representation and sharing of information throughout the course of a project. Specifically, it establishes the standards for modeling, specifies who is responsible for each part of the model, as…
Sep 3
How 3D Steel Modeling Is Transforming Structural Steel Detailing in 2026
Table of Contents With 3D steel modeling, flat 2D drawings are replaced by a single digital model that everyone on the team – engineers, fabricators, and field crews alike – can work with. This means that there is less work to correct mistakes and work can be completed quickly because…
