Structural Systems
HousingZone's multi-family articles, surveys, ideas, trends, and tips on structural systems for residential builders, remodelers, and architects serving the residential construction industry.
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MWF Floor
This template-driven add-on for Revit BIM software helps automate design, production, and manufacturing of light gauge metal and wood studs for floor framing.
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CalStar Thru-Wall Block...
CalStar’s Thru-Wall Unit combines the structural properties of standard concrete block with the preferred aesthetic of a traditional brick wall.
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Ecobust
Ecobust is an environmentally friendly solution for rock and concrete demolition.
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Flak Jacket protection from...
Weyerhaeuser's Trus Joist TJI joist line is now available with the company's Flak Jacket coating that enhances fire resistance.
This template-driven add-on for Revit BIM software helps automate design, production, and manufacturing of light gauge metal and wood studs for floor framing.
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The International Code Council (ICC) and APA—The Engineered Wood Association have published an illustrated third edition of The Guide to the 2012 IRC Wood Wall Bracing Provisions. The...
Shingles that protrude from a roof often mean that roofing nails used during installation were too short, according to a Minnesota home inspector.
To minimize the loss of thermal resistance in design, the R-value of roof insulation should be computed based on the actual performance of the insulation material and the local climate, says the...
Latest Structural Systems
With a dual theme of “design innovation and attainable sustainability,” the Show Village homes at the International Builders' Show push the envelope when it comes to both modular housing design...
Situated on the picturesque Oregon Coast, Seaside is a community insulated between the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade foothills. Unfortunately, it hasn’t been insulated from the housing downturn....
CalStar’s Thru-Wall Unit combines the structural properties of standard concrete block with the preferred aesthetic of a traditional brick wall.
Ecobust is an environmentally friendly solution for rock and concrete demolition.
Homax Pro Grade Wall Texture is a self-priming, low odor aerosol texture with a pressure adjustment toggle and pattern control dial for precise spray control.
The inclusion of a take-up washer (TUW) on the new SDWF structural wood screw from Simpson Strong-Tie allows easy attachment of upper and lower walls from the top, with an easy-to-install...
Weyerhaeuser's Trus Joist TJI joist line is now available with the company's Flak Jacket coating that enhances fire resistance.
The wood in these new panels from Kirei comes from demolition sites in the Pacific Northwest
This template-driven add-on for Revit BIM software helps automate design, production, and manufacturing of light gauge metal and wood studs for floor framing.
Made of coated carbon steel, these screws were designed for use with composite and encapsulated-composite decking.
