Highline Steel SystemsJul 26, 20182 min readHOW IMPORTANT IS STEEL IN TODAY'S CONSTRUCTION?Steel has been used in construction since the first skyscrapers were built in the late 19th century. But recently, steel has become an...
Highline Steel SystemsJul 6, 20184 min readFABRICATED STRUCTURAL STEEL CONSIDERED FOR SECTION 301 TARIFF LIST Recently the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released a list of products imported from China that will be subject...
Highline Steel SystemsJun 29, 20182 min readMETAL ROOFS MAY ACTUALLY BE SAFER DURING LIGHTNING STORMSIn support of Lighting Safety Awareness Week (June 24- 30th), The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has updated its technical...
Highline Steel SystemsJun 22, 20183 min readWHY ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS LIKE METAL BUILDING SYSTEMSThe combination of design flexibility and high value-to-cost enable design professionals to provide their clients with cost-effective...
Highline Steel SystemsJun 15, 20183 min readTAPERED COLUMNS CAN SLIM DOWN COSTSIn many metal building applications, straight columns may have more steel than they need. Metal building system builders have an option...
Highline Steel SystemsJun 7, 20187 min readBUILDING IT VIRTUALLYOne chance to build in the field, limitless chances to build virtually in a computer Today's construction projects depend on a high level...
Highline Steel SystemsMay 31, 20187 min readTHE FAQs OF STANDING SEAM PANEL CLIPSThese questions and answers provide information about standing seam panel clips Structural standing seam panels mate a male interlock...
Highline Steel SystemsMay 23, 20185 min readDISGUISING PARKING GARAGESPerforated metal offers many design options, easy installation When architects first started designing parking garages, many looked like...
Highline Steel SystemsMay 16, 20185 min readBUYER BEWARE: COUNTERFEIT, SUBSTANDARD, INFERIORBe aware of the quality and origin of your metal construction materials Everyone has heard of fake Gucci bags and knock-off Rolex...
Highline Steel SystemsMay 9, 20184 min readWHAT IS HAPPENING WITH THE COST OF STEEL?Fresh news stories around tariffs on imported steel are echoing throughout the economy and causing some uncertainty for many companies,...
Highline Steel SystemsApr 1, 20182 min readREMEMBER THIS WHEN CONTRACTING AN ERECTOR FOR YOUR NEXT STEEL BUILDINGThe single most critical portion of your steel building job is contracting an expert erector. Most complications that happen with steel...