structural steel detailing services

Table of Contents The process of precast detailing involves a transformation of the architect’s and structural engineer’s original design drawings into forms of fabrication: shop drawings that indicate panel-by-panel layouts, embed and connection information, rebar placement, and so on. The importance of the service can be drawn from the position…

Table of Contents Building Information Modeling (BIM) refers to the process of creating a technological model rich in data about a building before the actual construction starts. BIM does not represent a single tool but rather a shared model that is utilized by architects, engineers, and contractors, thus enabling them…

Table of Contents Key takeaways A precast panel looks simple once it’s sitting on a wall. Getting it there is not. Somewhere between the structural engineer’s design intent and the crane setting that panel in place, a set of fabrication drawings has to answer dozens of small questions: where does…