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Early morning quake causes minor damage to downtown buildings, closes the airport and cuts power to thousands in area.

MKA, Studio Gang and James McHugh Construction designed and built Chicago's third-tallest building, Vista Tower, over a two-level road.

The public authority that owns and runs the Salesforce Transit Center in San Francisco forcefully disagrees with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission's independent expert panel that reviewed the 2018 brittle fractures in twin built-up plate girders.

Thanks to its modular heart of steel, the structure of Seattle’s 850-ft-tall skyscraper rose twice as fast as a steel frame with a leading concrete core

The American Institute of Steel Construction has formed a task force to consider the recommendations made by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission peer review panel, on the fractured flanges in the Salesforce Transit Center, to determine if any changes need to be made to the AISC Steel Specification.

The U.S. International Trade Commission threw out anti-dumping and countervailing duties on fabricated steel from China, Mexico and Canada.

New rules, which follow an architect's death by falling debris, include more stringent—and potentially more costly—inspections.