Miami-based Shear Construction and Development faces its fifth foreclosure lawsuit this year – an $11.8 million complaint targeting several single-family homes in Miami-Dade County. Wachovia Bank ...

Composite construction, which optimises the complementary strengths of materials such as steel and concrete, has become a mainstay in modern engineering. Central to these systems are shear connection ...

Makita has released the 40V max XGT Shear Wrench (GTW01) for construction applications related to steel building frames, cell phone towers and bridges. "This new XGT Cordless Shear Wrench is truly ...

CECO Concrete Construction’s approach to planning and placing vertical concrete projects helped the company achieve a successful placement and a satisfied client at its recent work on shear walls at a ...

Owners, designers and contractors are always looking for ways to build smarter and better. A new method for strengthening concrete shear walls has the potential not only to remove significant ...

The Wind Load Shear Wall Calculator is a shear wall design calculator for the iPhone or iPod Touch. It is a tool for engineers, architects, and builders, as well as students to design shear walls to ...