Just What Does Our Nation Infrastructure Refer to Anyway?
Infrastructure It’s a word plastered all over the news lately. From dilapidated roads to crumbling bridges, infrastructure - or the fundamental, underlying facilities our cities and towns rely on to help them function - are in desperate need of repair, upgrade, or...
Ironworkers Were Instrumental in Helping the Wilshire Grand Center
Ironworkers Were Instrumental in Helping the Wilshire Grand Center Make its Mark on Los Angeles The accolades & critical acclaim for downtown LA’s new 73 story Wilshire Grand Center wouldn’t have been possible without the work of thousands of people in varying...
A Green Community Arises in the Wake of Tragedy
Greensburg, KS rebuilt their community to be green after a tornado destroyed the town. A decade ago, an immense EF-5 tornado reduced the town of Greensburg, KS to rubble. Steve Hewitt, the city administrator was talking to (then) Gov. Kathleen Sebelius about...
Ironworkers Allowed America’s Skylines to Soar
For almost all of human history, stone & wood were the most commonly used building materials. Understandably, these materials were plentiful and highly workable. Although iron has been utilized for a millennia, it wasn’t until the dawn of the Industrial...
3 Reasons On How Drones Have Benefited the Construction Industry
Drones are becoming increasingly useful within the construction industry. With approximately a million catalogued species on Earth, insects come in all manner of shape, size, and function. To that end, the global obsession with drones has led to the creation of...