Is BIM just a buzzword? Can it be implemented in masonry? These are the questions I hear most when speaking about our involvement in BIM.

Simpson Strong-Tie now offers several new sizes of its HHRC heavy hip-ridge connectors to accommodate additional hip and ridge beam combinations.

The Masonry Institute of Washington has released the new Masonry Systems Guide Northwest Edition for 2016.

Ronald J. Ebelhar, P.E., D.GE, senior principal with Terracon in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been named chairman of the 2015 ASTM International board of directors.

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to announce the release of the Spanish edition of ACI 318-14: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete.

The Masonry Building Code contains specifications (TMS 602) that provide construction tolerances that are well recognized within the industry.

On Center Software, a construction automation company, is partnering with Simpson Strong-Tie Co. Inc.

New masonry products for September 2013 including combihammers, smartphone time cards, footwear and more.

Tekla announced a new version of its 3D modeling software, Tekla Structures 19, available immediately.

Building information modeling, or BIM, has been in the construction industry’s vernacular for several years. It’s time for the masonry industry to hop aboard.

While the economic conditions of these last five years have crippled most cities, the timing of City Creek Center has been like manna to the people of Salt Lake City.

Mark D. Hagel, PhD, P.Eng. examines the current state of the Canada’s MasterFormat Division 04 products and the impending future.

The IMI New Products Expo provided architects, engineers, contractors and construction managers the opportunity to see products and systems up close.

Public Safety Issues and the World Trade Center Disaster

Strengthening URM with GFRP Composites and Ductile Connections