Many factors come into play when choosing how to frame your next construction project, whether big or small, simple or complex. Metal or steel framing, particularly when looking at custom-engineered ...

Odisha introduces its first steel-based zero energy building (ZEB), constructed using advanced light-gauge steel frame technology. Built by Tata Steel with the World Steel Association, the ZEB ...

Q. What does the Code require in order to use a metal frame of a building as a grounding electrode? A. The metal frame of a building/structure can serve as a grounding electrode when it meets at least ...

The design teams at Modus Studio and El Dorado decided to keep the existing building structure and continue the original detailing. The building was stripped down to the bones and the same ...

All Code references are based on the 2005 NEC. The grounding and bonding requirements in this column apply to solidly grounded systems that operate at not more than 600V, such as 120/240V, 120/208V, ...