Category Archives: Structures Workshop News
Manifesto for Growth Part 2
05/2012 Published “Manifesto for Growth Part 2” in May 2012 STRUCTURE Magazine. See this blog to comment on specific numbers. Structure Mag-May 2012 Note: Part 8 should be “Kick Ass” (or “Kick Butt”), but the editors of STRUCTURE changed it to “Be … Continue reading
Erik Nelson to present at Structures Congress in Chicago
Erik will be presenting “What makes an Engineer, an Engineer?” at the Structures Congress in Chicago, IL on Friday March 30, 2012. PPT to come.
Structures Workshop invests in New Software
We bought 4 licences of Tedds to help us supplement our in-house calculation packages. In addition, we bought 3 licenses of Bluebeam which help us easily mark-up PDF drawings and coordinate drawings in real time online with multiple users (it is Adobe … Continue reading
Structures Workshop provides Estimated Quanties on Drawings
SW will be adding estimate quantities to our drawings using the parametric table tool within Revit. This will make it much easier for contractors and estimaters to provide bids quickly. Here is an example drawing…
Structures Workshop wins 1st Prize for AFH Canopy
We won 1st prize in the 3Form contest for the AYH Canopy today! The new entry canopy was designed to give Artists for Humanity a more profound presence in their building and their neighborhood, and to provide shelter and visibility … Continue reading
Erik Presents “Welds: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” on Jan 8th, 2012
Erik will present “Welds: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” to SEARI on Jan 8. He will introduce the basics of designing welds and will discuss many weld detail examples (some good, some bad, and some ugly). There will be ample … Continue reading
Long Island Guest House Almost Complete
The cantilevered steel roof over the concrete and glass walls is complete! Here is our BIM Model…
Lift House, Remove First Floor, Pour New Foundation
Just received picture of a house we are helping on where we lifted the house a couple feet and poured a new foundation. The concrete sub poured a beauty!
Erik presents “El Linked Hybrid y mi Manifiesto para el Crecimiento” in Mexico
“Manifiesto para el Crecimiento” means “My Manifesto for Growth”. What this Manifesto means is really about how we as an engineering community (students, educators, and engineers) can grow as individuals and lead the profession into the future. How can we improve ourselves … Continue reading
