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Smartbuild EngineeringFeb 8, 20193 minUC, UB, PFC, SHS, CHS... Understanding Steel Beam References Having trouble understanding steel beam references on construction drawings? We explain what all those numbers and acronyms mean. 1....
Smartbuild EngineeringFeb 1, 20191 minConfidential Reporting on Structural SafetyStructural failures do occur. Whilst they are rare, it's important that the construction community can learns and reduces the chance of...