Wood truss construction surged in popularity in the 1960s and ’70s, but back then most buildings that used metal-plate-connected wood trusses had flat ceilings. With today’s CAD and BIM technology, ...

SHIPSHEWANA — In an effort to keep up with the needs of area construction companies, Alpha Building Center in Shipshewana has constructed a new near-fully automated truss facility. “Everybody deciding ...

The North Lewiston site is the third and largest for the company, which was founded in 1997 by Richard and Linda Barlow in Weippe, where he had been a supervisor at the now-closed Potlatch Corp. Jaype ...

Katie Fiso’s meandering push toward the basket in the final ten seconds wouldn’t have looked unsuccessful until time ran out in the sophomore’s... Oregon men’s tennis (9-2) finished off out of ...

Sure the building looks great, but how do you erect the floors above that seven-storey high window? Darren Rackett introduces ‘strand jacking’, a technique borrowed from bridge building Morgan Stanley ...

A local lawmaker wants owners of buildings with steel truss roofs to have warning signs, hoping these signs might help avert a firefighting disaster like the one June 18 at the Sofa Super Store. Fire ...