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Learn what open web steel joists are, their types and advantages, how they are standardized and designed, and why they are essential in modern construction.

Open web steel joists are precision-engineered structural members that provide high strength-to-weight efficiency, long-span capability, construction speed, and sustainability, making them a versatile and indispensable component of modern building design.

The life cycle of steel joists and deck, from raw material sourcing to end-of-life recycling, and five ways they contribute to sustainable construction practices.