Modern steel buildings have long been considered among the most sturdy in the event of a major earthquake. But a model of a massive quake in Southern California has sparked debate among scientists ...

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In a contemporary metal building system, the size and shape can be just about whatever the project "wants." The course points out that size is practically limitless. Buildings of over 1 million sf ...

It's relatively modern, completed in 1991, and fashioned out of steel. But, as the 1994 Northridge earthquake demonstrated, common types of steel-framed buildings still can be severely damaged ...

SEATTLE -- Tokyo is about 250 miles away from last week's devastating quake, but tall buildings still swayed -- like they're supposed to.They flexed, butdid not collapse. But how would Seattle's ...

In 1995, one story of a steel building collapsed during a magnitude 6.9 quake in Kobe, Japan. And one-third of 630 modern steel buildings in the heavily shaken area were severely damaged, ...

In early 2019, work commenced on a six-story extension atop the historic building. The addition features a glass curtainwall system on a steel structure, as well as 14-foot ceilings and roof terraces.

Finances aren’t the only reason some modern buildings are being designated “historic.” For a group of architects and historians, preserving mid-century buildings is also a cause.