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Browse selected projects from our wider detailing experience. Use this index to find an example and explore its images, weight, dimensions and technical notes below.

ST201
Saudi Pedestrian Link BridgesTwin enclosed pedestrian bridges · Mega Projects
251.2 tons combined
ST202
Large Industrial Car ShedCar shed · Mega Projects
500 tons
ST203
L-Shaped Industrial WorkshopWorkshop · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
47 tons
ST204
Long-Bay Industrial WarehouseWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
30 tons
ST205
Hazardous Materials BuildingHazard building · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
14 tons
ST206
Warehouse With Internal MezzanineWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
40 tons
ST207
Single-Span WarehouseWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
19.4 tons
ST208
Narrow-Bay Workshop With MezzanineWorkshop · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
18.5 tons
ST209
Multi-Bay Production FactoryFactory · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
76 tons
ST210
Three-Building Industrial ComplexIndustrial buildings · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
55 tons
ST211
Factory, Office & Machine TowerFactory complex · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
130 tons
ST321
Crane-Served FactoryFactory with overhead crane · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
250 tons
ST213
Crane WorkshopWorkshop · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
110 tons
ST214
Warehouse With Raised Work FloorWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
36 tons
ST215
Twin Lean-To Industrial BuildingsIndustrial shed · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
12 tons
ST216
Compact Industrial ShedIndustrial shed · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
5 tons
ST217
Four-Level Process BuildingProcess building · Multi-Level & Support Buildings
65 tons
ST218
Multi-Level Institutional BuildingMulti-level building · Multi-Level & Support Buildings
64 tons
ST219
Three-Level Administration BuildingAdministration building · Multi-Level & Support Buildings
30 tons
ST220
Curved Gas Station CanopyGas station · Canopies & Parking
20 tons
ST221
Filling Station CanopyFilling station · Canopies & Parking
6.5 tons
ST222
Rectangular Filling Station CanopyFilling station · Canopies & Parking
5.5 tons
ST223
Long-Bay Car Park CanopyCar park · Canopies & Parking
18 tons
ST224
Vertical Pipe Support SystemPipe support · Process & Access Steel
Specialist support package
ST225
Elevated Equipment PlatformEquipment platform · Process & Access Steel
1.2 tons
ST226
42-Meter Access TowerAccess tower · Process & Access Steel
35 tons
ST227
Tensile-Membrane Dome ShedFabric shelter · Fabric Structures
22 tons
ST228
Twin-Arch Membrane ShelterFabric shelter · Fabric Structures
6 tons
ST229
Long-Bay Fabric ShelterFabric shed · Fabric Structures
30 tons
ST230
Asymmetric-Roof WarehouseWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
97 tons
ST231
Barrel-Roof WarehouseWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
40 tons
ST232
Hospital Concrete-Floor MezzanineHospital mezzanine · Multi-Level & Support Buildings
130 tons
ST233
Retail Feature Truss & Media ScreenCommercial feature truss · Architectural Steel & Pavilions
9 tons
ST234
Offset-Plan Industrial WorkshopWorkshop · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
20 tons
ST235
Wide-Span Production HallProduction hall · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
110 tons
ST236
Industrial Storage HallWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
40 tons
ST237
Compact Portal-Frame WarehouseWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
40 tons
ST238
Raised Operations MezzanineMezzanine platform · Multi-Level & Support Buildings
11 tons
ST239
Multi-Level Process Support BuildingProcess building · Multi-Level & Support Buildings
300 tons
ST240
Stepped Loading CanopyLoading canopy · Canopies & Parking
20 tons
ST241
Long Barrel-Roof WarehouseWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
120 tons
ST242
Connected Production ShedsProduction buildings · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
90 tons
ST243
Trussed Service BridgeService bridge · Process & Access Steel
6 tons
ST244
Offset Multi-Bay WorkshopWorkshop · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
40 tons
ST245
Long Gable WarehouseWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
50 tons
ST246
Elevated Service WalkwayAccess walkway · Process & Access Steel
3 tons
ST247
Open-Courtyard Perimeter CanopyPerimeter canopy · Canopies & Parking
25 tons
ST248
Large Multi-Bay WarehouseWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
140 tons
ST249
Mega Multi-Span Steel StructureLarge multi-span steel structure · Mega Projects
300 tons
ST250
Equipment Service PlatformEquipment platform · Process & Access Steel
11 tons
ST251
Split-Bay Industrial WorkshopWorkshop · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
30 tons
ST252
High-Bay Industrial AnnexIndustrial annex · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
25 tons
ST253
Compact Utility BuildingUtility shed · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
5 tons
ST254
Mono-Slope Equipment CanopyEquipment canopy · Canopies & Parking
4 tons
ST255
Cantilevered Loading CanopyLoading canopy · Canopies & Parking
7 tons
ST256
Low-Rise Storage WarehouseWarehouse · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
30 tons
ST257
Four-Stair Mezzanine Access PackageMezzanine stairs · Stairs & Access
4-stair package
ST258
External Switchback Stair TowerAccess stair tower · Stairs & Access
Specialist access package
ST259
Elevated Equipment Platform & StairEquipment access platform · Stairs & Access
4 tons
ST260
Wall-Mounted Crossover StairCrossover stair · Stairs & Access
3 tons
ST261
Freestanding Access PlatformAccess platform · Stairs & Access
6 tons
ST262
Multi-Level Escape Stair SystemEscape stair · Stairs & Access
15 tons
ST263
Extended Process Access Stair SystemProcess access stairs · Stairs & Access
6 tons
ST264
GRIFOLS Plasma-Derivatives FacilityMedical production facility · Mega Projects
4,500 tons
ST265
Curved Column Casing FramesCladding-support steel · Architectural Steel & Pavilions
Specialist casing package
ST266
Lift-Enclosure Support FramesLift casing support · Architectural Steel & Pavilions
Specialist enclosure package
ST267
Multi-Level Equipment Access PlatformEquipment platform · Process & Access Steel
8 tons
ST268
High-Bay Industrial WorkshopWorkshop · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
40 tons
ST269
Large Multi-Bay Production HallProduction hall · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
230 tons
ST270
Circular Shade CanopiesCanopy · Canopies & Parking
2 tons
ST271
Grand Saudi Museum Connection PackageConnection modeling · Mega Projects
1,800-ton overall structure
ST272
Process Equipment Access PlatformsPlatforms and stairs · Process & Access Steel
4 tons
ST273
Long-Span Chicken Farm BuildingPoultry farm building · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
28 tons
ST274
Sculpted Pedestrian CanopyWalkway canopy · Canopies & Parking
4.5 tons
ST275
Covered Vehicle RampVehicle ramp canopy · Canopies & Parking
11 tons
ST276
Architectural Facade Support TrussFacade support · Architectural Steel & Pavilions
5 tons
ST277
Elevated Process WalkwayProcess walkway · Process & Access Steel
20 tons
ST278
Four-Level Switchback Stair TowerStair tower · Stairs & Access
7 tons
ST279
Braced Equipment Platform & StairPlatform and stair · Stairs & Access
5 tons
ST280
Long Two-Flight Access StairAccess stair · Stairs & Access
2 tons
ST281
Wall-Linked Access StairAccess stair · Stairs & Access
2 tons
ST282
Curved Access StairArchitectural stair · Stairs & Access
1.6 tons
ST283
Long-Span Compound Entrance GatewayCompound entrance gate and canopy · Architectural Steel & Pavilions
40 tons
ST284
Car Park Canopy FrameCar park canopy · Canopies & Parking
7 tons
ST285
Crane-Served Hygienic-Products FactoryProduction factory · Mega Projects
1,800 tons
ST286
Ghabbour Auto EV FactoryAutomotive production factory · Mega Projects
2,000 tons
ST287
Pivot (Elsewedy Electric) Irrigation FactoryCrane-served production factory · Mega Projects
600 tons
ST288
Architectural Restaurant Roof SystemRoof structure · Architectural Steel & Pavilions
300 tons
ST289
Seven-Level Flour-Silo Support BuildingProcess support building · Mega Projects
300-ton documented scope
ST290
P024501 Jeddah Pedestrian StairsPedestrian stair systems · Stairs & Access
Selected stair systems
ST291
Large Hygienic-Products FactoryProduction factory · Mega Projects
800 tons
ST292
AutoCAD-Delivered Industrial Steel Package2D steel detailing · Industrial Buildings & Warehouses
Documented 2D delivery
ST293
Aquafina Expo PavilionExhibition pavilion · Architectural Steel & Pavilions
15 tons
ST294
Pepsi + Lay’s Expo PavilionExhibition pavilion · Architectural Steel & Pavilions
12 tons
ST295
Gatorade Expo PavilionExhibition pavilion · Architectural Steel & Pavilions
20 tons
ST296
Tail-Thickener Equipment Support RetrofitEquipment support retrofit · Process & Access Steel
13 tons
01 / MEGA PROJECTS

Large scale.
Controlled detail.

Large structures presented with their fixed project facts first, followed by expandable technical notes about geometry, interfaces and production approach.

ST202
Car shed500 tons
Large-span shelter / repeated bays

Large Industrial Car Shed

A 500-ton sheltered parking structure covering a broad industrial footprint with multiple framed zones.

PROJECT
ST202
FUNCTION
Car shed
SCALE
500 tons
DIMENSIONS
95 × 93 × 10 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The scale came from repetition: hundreds of members, changing edge conditions and roof transitions had to remain consistent across a 95 by 93 meter plan.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model was divided into logical bays and release areas so column lines, roof framing, bracing, handrails and local transition steel could be reviewed without losing the overall grid.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSControl a very large repetitive structure without letting small variations become fabrication errors.
500 tons95 × 93 × 10 mPhased fabrication logic
ST249
Large multi-span steel structure300 tons
Mega repetitive steel framing

Mega Multi-Span Steel Structure

A 300-ton steel structure measuring 240 × 95 × 5 m, formed from repeated low-rise transverse frames with multiple internal supports and longitudinal roof members.

PROJECT
ST249
FUNCTION
Large multi-span steel structure
SCALE
300 tons
DIMENSIONS
240 × 95 × 5 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The enormous footprint turned small differences in frame geometry, support levels and bracing into major production risks.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model used tightly controlled typical frames, planned bracing zones and phased release areas to keep fabrication and erection traceable.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSControl a mega-scale repetitive roof without allowing minor variations to spread across production.
300 tons240 × 95 × 5 mPhased repetitive framing
ST264
Medical production facility · New Cairo, Egypt4,500 tons
Mega industrial medical facility

GRIFOLS Plasma-Derivatives Facility

A 4,500-ton structural-steel package for a large plasma-derivatives production facility with several coordinated building and process zones.

PROJECT
ST264
FUNCTION
Medical production facility
SCALE
4,500 tons
DIMENSIONS
182 × 95 × 26 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Tall built-up columns, dense brackets and wide roof areas had to remain fabrication-ready across a 182-meter footprint and 26-meter height.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model separated primary frames, built-up column assemblies, bracket zones and secondary steel into phased, traceable fabrication packages. Fabrication sketches clarified box sections, internal 6 mm squareness plates and welded-bracket geometry on columns exceeding 25 meters.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake a mega-scale medical-production structure readable from overall coordination to individual assemblies.
4,500 tons182 × 95 × 26 m25 m+ built-up column assemblies
ST271
Connection modeling · Saudi Arabia1,800-ton overall structure
Museum structure / connection coordination

Grand Saudi Museum Connection Package

Connection-modeling participation within the detailing team for a large multi-level cultural building.

PROJECT
ST271
FUNCTION
Connection modeling
SCALE
1,800-ton overall structure
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Dense cellular beams, bracing and intersecting floor systems required practical bolt access across a highly coordinated frame.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Connection zones were modeled and reviewed around member congestion, erection access and repeatable assembly logic within the wider project model.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake complex connection zones practical to assemble inside a dense mega structure.
1,800-ton overall structureConnection-modeling roleDense multi-level framing
ST285
Production factory1,800 tons
Crane-served multi-level factory

Crane-Served Hygienic-Products Factory

A large production factory combining three concrete mezzanine levels, two 20-ton cranes, roof systems and envelope support steel.

PROJECT
ST285
FUNCTION
Production factory
SCALE
1,800 tons
DIMENSIONS
120 × 63 × 25 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Crane clearances, mezzanine edges and building-envelope interfaces had to stay coordinated through a tall, densely serviced frame.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model separated crane, floor, roof and envelope zones into reviewable releases while preserving their shared grids and clearances.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSCoordinate cranes, floors and envelope steel as one fabrication-driven factory model.
1,800 tons120 × 63 × 25 mTwo 20-ton cranes
ST286
Automotive production factory · Sadat City, Egypt2,000 tons
Automotive production / monorail systems

Ghabbour Auto EV Factory

A large production hall with four 10-ton monorail rails, roof catwalks, mixed mezzanine systems and coordinated envelope support steel.

PROJECT
ST286
FUNCTION
Automotive production factory
SCALE
2,000 tons
DIMENSIONS
195 × 74 × 15 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Mechanical and architectural changes affected monorail paths, access, mezzanine edges and roof zones across a 195-meter building.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The coordinated model kept production systems and building steel aligned through controlled change updates and zone-based reviews.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep production equipment and building steel coordinated through a changing mega-project model.
2,000 tons195 × 74 × 15 mFour 10-ton monorails
ST287
Crane-served production factory · Ain El Sokhna, Egypt600 tons
Long production hall / crane systems

Pivot (Elsewedy Electric) Irrigation Factory

A 216-meter industrial hall combining three 20-ton cranes, a concrete mezzanine and continuous roof and wall-panel systems.

PROJECT
ST287
FUNCTION
Crane-served production factory
SCALE
600 tons
DIMENSIONS
216 × 72 × 9 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Crane rails, repeated bays and mezzanine interfaces had to remain consistent across the very long production route.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Repeatable bay logic controlled the main hall while crane, mezzanine and envelope exceptions were coordinated as dedicated zones.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMaintain production continuity across a long crane-served factory.
600 tons216 × 72 × 9 mThree 20-ton cranes
ST289
Process support building300-ton documented scope
Flour mill / multi-level process steel

Seven-Level Flour-Silo Support Building

A documented 300-ton area within a larger flour-mill complex, forming seven support levels for silo and process systems.

PROJECT
ST289
FUNCTION
Process support building
SCALE
300-ton documented scope
DIMENSIONS
150 × 51 × 55 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Stacked floors, platforms and access steel had to remain coordinated through a 55-meter-high process building.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Area-based modeling controlled columns, floors, stairs and envelope interfaces while tying the contribution into the wider 2,500-ton project.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep a tall, equipment-led process area readable across seven connected levels.
300-ton detailed area2,500-ton overall project150 × 51 × 55 m
ST291
Production factory800 tons
Multi-level production building

Large Hygienic-Products Factory

A broad production facility combining three concrete mezzanine floors with roof and envelope support steel.

PROJECT
ST291
FUNCTION
Production factory
SCALE
800 tons
DIMENSIONS
181 × 100 × 15 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Large floor plates multiplied slab-edge, secondary-steel and panel interfaces across several coordinated levels.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Level-based modeling kept the 800-ton structure aligned through mezzanine, roof and enclosure release packages.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMaintain level and envelope consistency across a very large multi-storey factory.
800 tons181 × 100 × 15 mThree concrete mezzanines
02 / PROJECTS

Built for a purpose.
Grouped by function.

Selected projects from our wider detailing experience, grouped by structural function. Explore the project facts, images and technical notes for each example.

01

Industrial Buildings & Warehouses

Selected project examples

ST203

L-Shaped Industrial Workshop

A long L-shaped workshop frame with repeated roof bays, large access openings and perimeter secondary steel.

PROJECT
ST203
FUNCTION
Workshop
SCALE
47 tons
DIMENSIONS
84 × 47 × 7 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The offset plan and long elevations created many repeated members that still needed unique treatment at corners, openings and roof transitions.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model was structured around the main bay rhythm, then resolved at the L-junction and door zones so erection drawings and fabrication marks remained easy to follow.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSPreserve repetition where it helps production and isolate every geometric exception.
47 tons84 × 47 × 7 mL-shaped plan
ST204

Long-Bay Industrial Warehouse

A 65-meter-long warehouse organized as a regular series of portal bays with controlled wall and roof framing.

PROJECT
ST204
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
30 tons
DIMENSIONS
65 × 24 × 7 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Long repetitive elevations amplify small grid or marking inconsistencies and make clear erection sequencing essential.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Portal frames, purlins, girts, bracing and end-wall conditions were coordinated as a single production system with repeatable member logic.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSUse a disciplined bay system to make a long warehouse quick to review and fabricate.
30 tons65 × 24 × 7 mRepeated portal bays
ST205

Hazardous Materials Building

A compact single-span hazard building with large wall openings and a coordinated sloped roof frame.

PROJECT
ST205
FUNCTION
Hazard building
SCALE
14 tons
DIMENSIONS
38 × 18 × 6 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The main frame, wall openings and secondary steel had to remain clear in a relatively light structure where every local change is visually prominent.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The detailing separated primary portals from opening frames and envelope steel, keeping cleats, bracing and end-wall geometry easy to identify in fabrication drawings.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake a compact specialist building as controlled as a much larger warehouse.
14 tons38 × 18 × 6 mLarge access openings
ST206

Warehouse With Internal Mezzanine

A warehouse combining a portal-frame shell, internal floor steel and access components within one coordinated model.

PROJECT
ST206
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
40 tons
DIMENSIONS
37 × 34 × 9.2 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Floor framing, stairs and local equipment interfaces interrupted the regular warehouse grid and required separate detailing logic.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The primary building and internal steel were coordinated by level and zone, with stairs, supports and edge conditions resolved before drawing release.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep the simple warehouse grid readable while integrating the steel that makes it operational.
40 tons37 × 34 × 9.2 mMezzanine + access steel
ST207

Single-Span Warehouse

A clean single-span warehouse with tapered columns, pitched rafters and a regular secondary-steel layout.

PROJECT
ST207
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
19.4 tons
DIMENSIONS
35 × 30 × 6.2 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The structure depended on consistent frame geometry and reliable repetition across every bay and end-wall condition.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Primary frames, bracing and cold-formed steel were organized around the grid so the drawing set could communicate erection order without unnecessary complexity.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSDeliver a straightforward warehouse with disciplined geometry and clear repetition.
19.4 tons35 × 30 × 6.2 mSingle clear span
ST208

Narrow-Bay Workshop With Mezzanine

A long narrow workshop with internal mezzanine framing and a coordinated stair connection.

PROJECT
ST208
FUNCTION
Workshop
SCALE
18.5 tons
DIMENSIONS
64 × 11.4 × 10.5 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The narrow plan concentrated the stair, floor beams and wall steel into limited space while the building extended for 64 meters.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Longitudinal framing was kept repetitive and the mezzanine zone was detailed separately, allowing the stair and floor interfaces to be resolved without disturbing the main building rhythm.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSBalance long repetitive framing with a compact, information-dense access zone.
18.5 tons64 × 11.4 × 10.5 mInternal mezzanine
ST209

Multi-Bay Production Factory

A broad factory building formed from several connected roof zones and industrial access openings.

PROJECT
ST209
FUNCTION
Factory
SCALE
76 tons
DIMENSIONS
93 × 53 × 9.5 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The footprint changed direction across connected bays, creating junctions between roof lines, wall frames and bracing systems.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Each roof zone was modeled as a clear structural module, then coordinated at the shared valley, opening and transition lines before fabrication release.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake several building zones read as one controlled factory package.
76 tons93 × 53 × 9.5 mConnected roof zones
ST210

Three-Building Industrial Complex

Three coordinated industrial buildings detailed as a connected structural package.

PROJECT
ST210
FUNCTION
Industrial buildings
SCALE
55 tons
DIMENSIONS
67.3 × 64 × 8 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Repeated portal frames changed between buildings, so shared grid logic had to coexist with separate roof and wall conditions.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model used a common reference system while retaining distinct numbering and release zones for each building, keeping coordination and fabrication tracking aligned.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSCoordinate several related buildings without losing each building's production identity.
3 buildings55 tons67.3 × 64 × 8 m
ST211

Factory, Office & Machine Tower

An integrated industrial package combining a main factory, office steel, control-room interfaces and a tall machine structure.

PROJECT
ST211
FUNCTION
Factory complex
SCALE
130 tons
DIMENSIONS
73 × 35 × 18 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Dense vertical bracing, platforms, stairs and surrounding low-rise buildings created many interfaces across different structural scales.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model was organized by building and elevation, with the machine tower treated as a vertical coordination spine linking platforms, bracing and access steel to the surrounding factory zones.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep a dense machine-led structure navigable from model review through fabrication drawings.
130 tons73 × 35 × 18 mFactory + office + tower
ST321

Crane-Served Factory

A 250-ton factory building integrating the primary steel frame with longitudinal crane runway girders, support brackets, access walkways and roof framing.

PROJECT
ST321
FUNCTION
Factory with overhead crane
SCALE
250 tons
DIMENSIONS
61 × 22.5 × 11 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Runway alignment and bracket elevations had to remain consistent through the column lines while bracing, stairs, platforms and roof steel converged around the same bays.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The Tekla model coordinated crane-runway levels, column brackets, heavy girder connections, access steel, primary frames and secondary members as one fabrication-ready system.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSCoordinate the factory frame and crane-support system as one fabrication-ready steel package.
250 tons61 × 22.5 × 11 mCrane runway + access walkway
ST213

Crane Workshop

A workshop building coordinated around crane runway beams, brackets and the primary portal frame.

PROJECT
ST213
FUNCTION
Workshop
SCALE
110 tons
DIMENSIONS
49 × 34 × 13 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Crane reactions and runway alignment concentrated heavy connection demands at columns while wall and roof framing continued around the same nodes.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Runway levels, brackets, column splices and surrounding secondary steel were resolved as a linked system so crane geometry remained consistent across the building.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake crane-support interfaces clear before they become site alignment problems.
110 tons49 × 34 × 13 m10-ton crane system
ST214

Warehouse With Raised Work Floor

A warehouse structure combining the main roof frame with a substantial internal raised work floor and multiple stair runs.

PROJECT
ST214
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
36 tons
DIMENSIONS
35 × 21.8 × 11.3 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The mezzanine introduced a second structural grid below the portal frame, with stairs and landings connecting the working levels.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Roof, floor and access steel were coordinated as separate but connected systems, allowing member marks and drawing packages to remain readable at each level.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSSeparate structural levels in the drawings while preserving their physical interfaces.
36 tons35 × 21.8 × 11.3 mVideo walkthrough included
ST215

Twin Lean-To Industrial Buildings

Two compact mono-slope buildings with different roof levels and repeated light framing.

PROJECT
ST215
FUNCTION
Industrial shed
SCALE
12 tons
DIMENSIONS
30 × 8.5 × 8 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The stepped roof geometry and alternating support conditions created local variations inside an otherwise repetitive frame.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The two buildings were separated into clear frame families, with roof steps, eaves and bracing conditions detailed as deliberate exceptions.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep small twin buildings efficient without hiding their geometric differences.
12 tons30 × 8.5 × 8 mTwin mono-slope roofs
ST216

Compact Industrial Shed

A compact portal-frame shed with a stepped side bay and controlled roof transitions.

PROJECT
ST216
FUNCTION
Industrial shed
SCALE
5 tons
DIMENSIONS
25 × 15 × 6.5 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Small tonnage left little room for unclear member logic because the stepped bay changed several otherwise repeated frames.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Main and side-bay framing were modeled as related but distinct assemblies so the transition remained obvious in erection and shop drawings.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSGive a small structure the same drawing discipline as a large industrial building.
5 tons25 × 15 × 6.5 mStepped side bay
ST230

Asymmetric-Roof Warehouse

A broad industrial warehouse formed by connected framing zones, changing roof lines and a non-rectangular perimeter.

PROJECT
ST230
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
97 tons
DIMENSIONS
59 × 48 × 10 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The asymmetric footprint required repeatable internal frames to meet non-typical edge bays and roof-transition conditions.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model established clear portal-frame families, then resolved roof breaks, bracing lines and perimeter conditions as controlled exceptions.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSPreserve warehouse repetition while controlling an irregular roof and perimeter.
97 tons59 × 48 × 10 mChanging roof geometry
ST231

Barrel-Roof Warehouse

A compact warehouse using repeated curved roof frames, straight columns and coordinated longitudinal secondary steel.

PROJECT
ST231
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
40 tons
DIMENSIONS
49 × 24 × 9 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The barrel profile depended on consistent curved-frame geometry and controlled alignment between every bay.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Curved rafters were organized into repeatable assemblies, with end frames and longitudinal bracing coordinated around the same profile.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSTurn a smooth barrel roof into dependable, repeatable warehouse assemblies.
40 tons49 × 24 × 9 mRepeated curved rafters
ST234

Offset-Plan Industrial Workshop

A compact workshop with an offset plan, mixed roof bays and several perimeter framing conditions.

PROJECT
ST234
FUNCTION
Workshop
SCALE
20 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Changing grid directions created non-typical rafters and connection conditions at the building transitions.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Regular bays were grouped into frame families while the offset junctions and end conditions received dedicated assemblies.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSSeparate repeatable workshop framing from the geometry that makes the plan irregular.
20 tonsOffset footprintMixed roof bays
ST235

Wide-Span Production Hall

A long production hall with a broad roof grid, repeated columns and coordinated roof openings.

PROJECT
ST235
FUNCTION
Production hall
SCALE
110 tons
DIMENSIONS
100 × 35 × 8 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Large roof areas and repeated bays had to remain consistent while accommodating multiple openings and local support zones.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model used a controlled bay rhythm, with roof penetrations and local framing treated as traceable deviations from the typical system.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMaintain a clear production grid across a large roof with frequent local interruptions.
110 tons100 × 35 × 8 mCoordinated roof openings
ST236

Industrial Storage Hall

A rectangular storage hall formed from repeated portal frames, roof secondary steel and perimeter wall framing.

PROJECT
ST236
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
40 tons
DIMENSIONS
50 × 22 × 8 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Long elevations required consistent frame geometry, bracing locations and end-wall member logic.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Primary portals and secondary steel were organized as repeatable families, with braced and end bays clearly identified.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSDeliver a straightforward warehouse through disciplined repetition and clear exceptions.
40 tons50 × 22 × 8 mRegular portal bays
ST237

Compact Portal-Frame Warehouse

A near-square warehouse with a regular roof grid, perimeter columns and controlled bracing bays.

PROJECT
ST237
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
40 tons
DIMENSIONS
37 × 35 × 7 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The broad plan needed efficient member repetition without losing clarity at corners and wall openings.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Typical frames were standardized across the plan while corner, bracing and opening conditions were isolated in the drawing logic.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSUse a simple framing system to make a compact wide-plan warehouse easy to release.
40 tons37 × 35 × 7 mNear-square footprint
ST241

Long Barrel-Roof Warehouse

A 120-meter warehouse using repeated curved roof frames, straight columns and longitudinal secondary steel.

PROJECT
ST241
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
120 tons
DIMENSIONS
120 × 33 × 8 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

A long sequence of curved frames required tight control of profile, bay spacing and longitudinal alignment.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Rafter geometry was standardized into repeatable assemblies, with braced bays, splices and end frames treated as planned exceptions.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMaintain one dependable curved-roof profile across a very long industrial building.
120 tons120 × 33 × 8 mRepeated barrel-roof frames
ST242

Connected Production Sheds

A broad industrial package formed from adjoining framed zones with differing spans and roof arrangements.

PROJECT
ST242
FUNCTION
Production buildings
SCALE
90 tons
DIMENSIONS
95 × 44 × 8 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Shared columns and roof-transition lines linked several otherwise regular building zones.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Each shed was modeled as a clear framing module, then coordinated at shared supports, valleys and perimeter transitions.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake several connected building zones read as one controlled fabrication package.
90 tons95 × 44 × 8 mConnected roof zones
ST244

Offset Multi-Bay Workshop

An industrial workshop composed of several roof bays that change direction around an offset plan.

PROJECT
ST244
FUNCTION
Workshop
SCALE
40 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Frame spacing and roof slopes changed at the plan turns, creating non-typical rafters and perimeter conditions.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model separated each bay family, then resolved their junctions, edge beams and bracing as dedicated assemblies.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSControl an irregular workshop by making each frame family and junction easy to identify.
40 tonsMultiple roof zonesOffset plan geometry
ST245

Long Gable Warehouse

A 111-meter storage warehouse organized around repeated gable frames and regular secondary steel.

PROJECT
ST245
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
50 tons
DIMENSIONS
111 × 25 × 7.3 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The long footprint made consistent bay geometry, marking and bracing placement essential for fabrication control.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Typical portal assemblies were repeated through the main length, with braced, end and opening bays clearly isolated.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSUse disciplined repetition to simplify a very long warehouse release.
50 tons111 × 25 × 7.3 mLong repeated portal grid
ST248

Large Multi-Bay Warehouse

A broad 103-meter industrial building formed from many regular portal bays and a dense secondary-steel grid.

PROJECT
ST248
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
140 tons
DIMENSIONS
103 × 60 × 9 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The wide footprint required consistent interior columns, roof lines and bracing across several parallel spans.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Parallel frame lines were standardized, with shared supports, braced bays and perimeter changes managed as distinct production zones.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSControl a wide multi-span building through repeatable frame and release logic.
140 tons103 × 60 × 9 mParallel multi-span framing
ST251

Split-Bay Industrial Workshop

A compact workshop with adjoining high and low roof zones, repeated frames and a large framed opening.

PROJECT
ST251
FUNCTION
Workshop
SCALE
30 tons
DIMENSIONS
42 × 28 × 9 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Differing eave heights and the opening interrupted the regular portal-frame system.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The high and low bays were treated as related frame families, with their transition and opening steel separately coordinated.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSRetain workshop repetition while clearly resolving its change in height and function.
30 tons42 × 28 × 9 mHigh and low roof zones
ST252

High-Bay Industrial Annex

A tall industrial frame combining a high-bay volume with an attached lower roof zone.

PROJECT
ST252
FUNCTION
Industrial annex
SCALE
25 tons
DIMENSIONS
35 × 15 × 12 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The 12-meter height and stepped building profile created different column, girt and roof-framing conditions across a narrow plan.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

High and low zones were modeled as coordinated frame systems, with shared columns and roof transitions resolved before release.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep a tall stepped building clear by separating its structural zones and interfaces.
25 tons35 × 15 × 12 mStepped high-bay profile
ST253

Compact Utility Building

A compact gable-roof utility building with light wall steel, roof purlins and a simple braced frame.

PROJECT
ST253
FUNCTION
Utility shed
SCALE
5 tons
DIMENSIONS
12 × 10 × 6 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The small footprint placed roof, wall and bracing connections close together at every corner.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Primary frames and secondary steel were kept as simple repeatable assemblies with clear end-wall conditions.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSApply full drawing discipline to a small industrial enclosure.
5 tons12 × 10 × 6 mCompact gable frame
ST256

Low-Rise Storage Warehouse

A long low-rise storage building with repeated roof frames, regular columns and a compact service projection.

PROJECT
ST256
FUNCTION
Warehouse
SCALE
30 tons
DIMENSIONS
62 × 22.5 × 4 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The shallow height and long footprint required efficient framing while retaining clearance and consistent roof drainage geometry.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Typical bays were standardized along the length, with the service projection and end conditions detailed independently.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSDeliver a long economical warehouse through controlled low-rise framing repetition.
30 tons62 × 22.5 × 4 mLow-rise repeated bays
ST268

High-Bay Industrial Workshop

A long high-bay workshop formed from repeated portals with dedicated end-wall and access-opening conditions.

PROJECT
ST268
FUNCTION
Workshop
SCALE
40 tons
DIMENSIONS
62 × 23 × 12.2 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The regular bay rhythm changed at doors, end frames and roof edges while the full 62-meter hall still had to read as one system.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Portal families controlled the main run, with exceptions isolated at openings and envelope interfaces for easier fabrication review.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSPreserve repetition while making every high-bay exception explicit.
40 tons62 × 23 × 12.2 mRepeated portal families
ST269

Large Multi-Bay Production Hall

A 230-ton production hall extending across parallel spans, internal column lines and dense secondary roof steel.

PROJECT
ST269
FUNCTION
Production hall
SCALE
230 tons
DIMENSIONS
100 × 72 × 10 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The wide plan multiplied repeated members and connection families across several simultaneous framing grids.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model was separated into clear release zones while shared portal, bracing and secondary-steel rules remained consistent across the building.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSControl a wide multi-span hall through repeatable zones and connection families.
230 tons100 × 72 × 10 mParallel production bays
ST273

Long-Span Chicken Farm Building

A 125-meter poultry-farm building formed by repeated lightweight roof trusses, regular columns and continuous longitudinal bracing.

PROJECT
ST273
FUNCTION
Poultry farm building
SCALE
28 tons
DIMENSIONS
125 × 20 × 3 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The long agricultural building amplified small frame, purlin and bracing variations across a highly repetitive enclosure.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Standard truss and bay families controlled the main run, while end frames, bracing and equipment-related exceptions were documented separately.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMaintain one reliable framing rhythm across a very long chicken-farm building.
28 tons125 × 20 × 3 mPoultry-farm structure
ST292

AutoCAD-Delivered Industrial Steel Package

A complete industrial steel package developed through a controlled AutoCAD-based detailing workflow.

PROJECT
ST292
FUNCTION
2D steel detailing
SCALE
Documented 2D delivery
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Without a shared 3D production model, coordination depended on disciplined grids, sections, references and drawing updates.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The package maintained a consistent 2D drawing system from layout through member, assembly and interface details.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSDemonstrate controlled steel delivery beyond a single software environment.
Complete AutoCAD workflowIndustrial steel packageCoordinated 2D detailing
02

Multi-Level & Support Buildings

Selected project examples

ST217

Four-Level Process Building

A four-level steel process building with stacked mezzanines, bracing and internal access stairs.

PROJECT
ST217
FUNCTION
Process building
SCALE
65 tons
DIMENSIONS
26.5 × 20.5 × 17 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Floor grids at approximately 4.75, 8.55, 12.35 and 16.15 meters had to align vertically while accommodating openings and stair circulation.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The structure was detailed level by level, then checked through the full height so columns, floor beams, bracing and access steel remained coordinated between releases.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMaintain vertical clarity where every floor depends on the geometry below it.
65 tons4 structural levels26.5 × 20.5 × 17 m
ST218

Multi-Level Institutional Building

A multi-level steel package inserted around concrete cores, floor edges and architectural circulation.

PROJECT
ST218
FUNCTION
Multi-level building
SCALE
64 tons
DIMENSIONS
25.4 × 21 × 16 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Concrete walls, irregular floor boundaries and stairs constrained the steel grid and generated many local connection conditions.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The Tekla model was coordinated by architectural level, separating typical floor framing from the steel that wrapped cores, stairs and curved edges.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSFit fabrication-ready steel into a building geometry governed by architectural constraints.
64 tons25.4 × 21 × 16 mConcrete-core interfaces
ST219

Three-Level Administration Building

A compact three-level steel building with floor framing, stairs and perimeter columns.

PROJECT
ST219
FUNCTION
Administration building
SCALE
30 tons
DIMENSIONS
20 × 14.5 × 9.5 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The compact footprint placed multiple stair flights, landings and beam-column joints in a dense central zone.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Levels were organized as repeatable floor packages while the stair core was detailed as a continuous vertical assembly through the building.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep a compact multi-storey frame legible from floor plans to stair fabrication.
30 tons3 levels20 × 14.5 × 9.5 m
ST232

Hospital Concrete-Floor Mezzanine

A steel mezzanine framing package supporting a concrete floor within a hospital, coordinated around columns, openings and service interfaces.

PROJECT
ST232
FUNCTION
Hospital mezzanine
SCALE
130 tons
DIMENSIONS
80 × 30 × 6 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

A dense beam grid, frequent openings and changing support conditions had to fit the hospital layout without losing floor continuity.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The mezzanine was divided into clear framing zones, with deck-support beams, edge members, openings and column connections coordinated as traceable assemblies.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake a large hospital mezzanine clear around concrete-floor and service interfaces.
130 tons80 × 30 × 6 mConcrete-floor mezzanine
ST238

Raised Operations Mezzanine

A raised working floor with independent columns, perimeter framing and stair access inside an industrial envelope.

PROJECT
ST238
FUNCTION
Mezzanine platform
SCALE
11 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Floor beams, stair landings and surrounding building columns competed for space in a compact interface zone.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The platform and stair were coordinated as connected assemblies, with support levels and edge conditions resolved before release.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSIntegrate a working level and its access steel without obscuring the surrounding structure.
11 tonsRaised working floorIntegrated stair access
ST239

Multi-Level Process Support Building

A tall industrial building combining stacked floors, dense columns, bracing and adjoining low-level steelwork.

PROJECT
ST239
FUNCTION
Process building
SCALE
300 tons
DIMENSIONS
50 × 50 × 22 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Vertical continuity, changing floor grids and numerous local support zones had to remain coordinated through the full 22-meter height.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model was structured by level and release zone, then checked vertically so columns, bracing and floor interfaces remained traceable.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSControl a heavy multi-level frame by making every level and vertical load path explicit.
300 tons50 × 50 × 22 mStacked industrial levels
03

Canopies & Parking

Selected project examples

ST220

Curved Gas Station Canopy

A four-column gas-station canopy with a curved roof profile, perimeter fascia steel and tapered supports.

PROJECT
ST220
FUNCTION
Gas station
SCALE
20 tons
DIMENSIONS
30 × 20 × 9.2 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The visual roof curve and column geometry had to remain symmetrical while the secondary steel and edge framing followed the canopy form.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Primary curved rafters, tapered columns, bracing and fascia supports were modeled as coordinated families to keep shop geometry and erection points consistent.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake architectural canopy geometry reliable at fabrication scale.
20 tons30 × 20 × 9.2 mVideo walkthrough included
ST221

Filling Station Canopy

A compact filling-station canopy with a shallow folded roof and two primary column lines.

PROJECT
ST221
FUNCTION
Filling station
SCALE
6.5 tons
DIMENSIONS
15.4 × 12 × 6 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

A small number of supports carried a visually sensitive roof form with changing rafter depths and perimeter framing.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The roof was broken into clear primary and secondary assemblies, keeping the changing slopes and fascia support points consistent across the canopy.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSResolve a small expressive canopy without overcomplicating its fabrication package.
6.5 tons15.4 × 12 × 6 mFolded roof profile
ST222

Rectangular Filling Station Canopy

A lightweight rectangular canopy organized around two main supports and a regular roof grid.

PROJECT
ST222
FUNCTION
Filling station
SCALE
5.5 tons
DIMENSIONS
15.4 × 8 × 6.2 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Edge beams, cantilevers and roof members needed to stay balanced around a limited support arrangement.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Primary beams and roof secondary steel were coordinated from the support lines outward, with end cantilevers and perimeter members treated as controlled assemblies.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSUse clear support logic to make a lightweight canopy easy to fabricate and erect.
5.5 tons15.4 × 8 × 6.2 mTwo-support roof system
ST223

Long-Bay Car Park Canopy

A 66-meter parking canopy built from repeated cantilevered bays and lightweight roof steel.

PROJECT
ST223
FUNCTION
Car park
SCALE
18 tons
DIMENSIONS
66 × 15 × 6 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The long elevation required every cantilever, column and purlin line to remain consistent while allowing for end conditions and erection sequence.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

A repeatable bay assembly was established and carried along the canopy, with splices and end bays isolated in the drawing set.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSTurn a long canopy into a small number of dependable repeatable assemblies.
18 tons66 × 15 × 6 mRepeated cantilever bays
ST240

Stepped Loading Canopy

A long loading shelter with changing roof levels, narrow bays and a stepped perimeter profile.

PROJECT
ST240
FUNCTION
Loading canopy
SCALE
20 tons
DIMENSIONS
48 × 11 × 6 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Roof steps and end transitions interrupted a repetitive run of beams and columns along the 48-meter length.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Typical canopy bays were retained as repeatable units, with every level change and perimeter transition detailed separately.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep a long narrow canopy repetitive while making each roof transition unmistakable.
20 tons48 × 11 × 6 mStepped roof profile
ST247

Open-Courtyard Perimeter Canopy

A column-supported perimeter roof wrapping around a large central opening with curved corners and light trussed edges.

PROJECT
ST247
FUNCTION
Perimeter canopy
SCALE
25 tons
DIMENSIONS
37 × 27 × 6 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The roof had to maintain a continuous perimeter while changing direction around corners and bridging several support conditions.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Straight and curved edge zones were organized into coordinated assemblies, with corner trusses and central-opening interfaces checked together.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSPreserve continuity around an open court through controlled perimeter and corner assemblies.
25 tons37 × 27 × 6 mOpen central courtyard
ST254

Mono-Slope Equipment Canopy

A lightweight mono-slope canopy supported from a wall line and a limited number of outer columns.

PROJECT
ST254
FUNCTION
Equipment canopy
SCALE
4 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Cantilevered edges and unequal support conditions had to remain balanced within a very light steel package.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Primary edge beams, roof joists and support brackets were coordinated outward from the fixed support line.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake a lightweight mono-slope canopy clear at every support and cantilever.
4 tonsMono-slope roofLimited support lines
ST255

Cantilevered Loading Canopy

A compact loading canopy with a strong rear support line, projecting roof members and a deep perimeter beam.

PROJECT
ST255
FUNCTION
Loading canopy
SCALE
7 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The projection concentrated forces at a small number of beam-to-support connections while preserving an open loading edge.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Cantilever beams, rear connections and roof secondary steel were coordinated as repeatable support assemblies.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep an open loading face while making every cantilever connection fabrication-ready.
7 tonsOpen loading edgeCantilevered roof members
ST270

Circular Shade Canopies

Two lightweight circular canopies built from radial arms, central hubs and segmented perimeter rings.

PROJECT
ST270
FUNCTION
Canopy
SCALE
2 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Small geometric errors would break the visible symmetry and complicate the ring-to-arm connections.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Standard radial families and controlled hub geometry kept both canopies visually consistent and fabrication-ready.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSPreserve clean circular geometry in a lightweight repeatable kit.
2 tonsTwin circular canopiesRadial arm system
ST274

Sculpted Pedestrian Canopy

A lightweight canopy with a free-form edge and changing roof-member lengths along the pedestrian route.

PROJECT
ST274
FUNCTION
Walkway canopy
SCALE
4.5 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The visible perimeter changed continuously, so repeated framing could not be applied without controlled local variation.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Segmented edge beams defined the architectural outline while each roof member was coordinated to a consistent support logic.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSTurn a sculpted canopy outline into buildable segmented steel.
4.5 tonsChanging perimeter curvatureSegmented edge framing
ST275

Covered Vehicle Ramp

An eleven-ton roof system following a vehicle ramp through changes in direction and level.

PROJECT
ST275
FUNCTION
Vehicle ramp canopy
SCALE
11 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Regular canopy bays had to transition cleanly through the ramp turn without reducing vehicle clearance.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Straight modular zones were joined by dedicated corner framing, with support elevations controlled from the ramp geometry.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep modular canopy framing aligned to a turning, rising vehicle path.
11 tonsVehicle rampDedicated transition bay
ST284

Car Park Canopy Frame

A lightweight car-park shelter formed by repeated cantilevered rafters and longitudinal secondary members.

PROJECT
ST284
FUNCTION
Car park canopy
SCALE
7 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The open parking edge required a regular roof line while keeping columns away from vehicle circulation.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Repeated cantilever frames and common secondary-steel spacing created a clear seven-ton fabrication package.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep parking circulation open through a simple repeated cantilever system.
7 tonsCar-park shelterRepeated cantilever frames
04

Process & Access Steel

Selected project examples

ST224

Vertical Pipe Support System

A set of compact pipe-support frames attached through several levels of an existing structural elevation.

PROJECT
ST224
FUNCTION
Pipe support
SCALE
Specialist support package
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Multiple pipe routes, offsets and support elevations had to fit a constrained wall zone without interfering with the main structure.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Each support was treated as a coordinated local assembly, with brackets, frames and attachment points aligned to the pipe geometry and host steel.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake dense local process interfaces readable and installable.
Multiple support elevationsExisting-steel interfacesCompact bracket assemblies
ST225

Elevated Equipment Platform

A freestanding elevated platform with ladder access, open floor framing and full perimeter handrails.

PROJECT
ST225
FUNCTION
Equipment platform
SCALE
1.2 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The platform concentrated floor openings, ladder clearance and handrail continuity into a small structure supported on four tall columns.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Platform beams, grating supports, ladder and handrails were coordinated as one access assembly, with member breaks planned around fabrication and installation.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSResolve access, safety and fabrication requirements inside a compact platform.
1.2 tonsFour-column platformLadder + handrails
ST226

42-Meter Access Tower

A slender 42-meter access tower combining braced frames, platforms and a continuous ladder system.

PROJECT
ST226
FUNCTION
Access tower
SCALE
35 tons
DIMENSIONS
2.7 × 2.3 × 42 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

A very small footprint carried repeated bracing and access components through a large height, making splice, ladder and platform alignment critical.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The tower was divided vertically into controlled modules, with repeated ladder and brace details checked through every splice and platform level.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMaintain dimensional control through a tall repetitive access structure.
35 tons42 m highModular bracing + ladders
ST243

Trussed Service Bridge

A slender elevated truss spanning between industrial structures to carry services or controlled access.

PROJECT
ST243
FUNCTION
Service bridge
SCALE
6 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The long narrow assembly required transportable splice positions and accurate end interfaces at both supports.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The bridge was detailed as modular truss panels with coordinated chords, diagonals, end bearings and connection zones.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSTurn a slender long-span truss into transportable, repeatable fabrication modules.
6 tonsModular truss panelsControlled end interfaces
ST246

Elevated Service Walkway

A narrow elevated walkway supported on a small number of columns with ladder access and perimeter protection.

PROJECT
ST246
FUNCTION
Access walkway
SCALE
3 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The slender structure concentrated end connections, ladder clearance and handrail continuity into a compact package.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Walkway trusses, floor framing, ladder and rails were coordinated as one transportable access assembly.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake a lightweight elevated access route stable, safe and straightforward to install.
3 tonsElevated walkwayLadder and handrails
ST250

Equipment Service Platform

A compact elevated platform with floor beams, perimeter handrails and stair access around an equipment zone.

PROJECT
ST250
FUNCTION
Equipment platform
SCALE
11 tons
DIMENSIONS
11 × 7.6 × 4 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Access clearance, edge protection and support reactions had to fit within a small and information-dense footprint.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Platform framing, stair, rails and local openings were coordinated as connected fabrication assemblies.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSResolve access, safety and support steel as one compact installable package.
11 tons11 × 7.6 × 4 mIntegrated stair and rails
ST267

Multi-Level Equipment Access Platform

An eight-ton access structure combining stacked working levels, landings, stairs and edge protection.

PROJECT
ST267
FUNCTION
Equipment platform
SCALE
8 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Several access levels had to fit into a small footprint while keeping stair runs and working clearances usable.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Level-based platform modules kept columns, floor beams, stairs and handrails coordinated through every elevation change.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSFit safe multi-level access into a compact equipment zone.
8 tonsStacked working levelsIntegrated stairs + rails
ST272

Process Equipment Access Platforms

A modular group of platforms, stairs and handrails providing access at several equipment levels.

PROJECT
ST272
FUNCTION
Platforms and stairs
SCALE
4 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Similar access units needed different support conditions without losing common fabrication details.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Shared platform and stair families were adapted only at their host interfaces, keeping the four-ton package easy to review and fabricate.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSReuse access modules while coordinating each equipment-level interface.
4 tonsMultiple access levelsModular stairs + platforms
ST277

Elevated Process Walkway

A long elevated working deck integrating local openings, stairs, landings and continuous edge protection.

PROJECT
ST277
FUNCTION
Process walkway
SCALE
20 tons
DIMENSIONS
27 × 5.3 × 4 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Access interruptions and local equipment zones had to fit within a narrow service structure without fragmenting fabrication.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Modular deck bays established the main run while openings and stair landings were isolated as controlled special assemblies.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep a long service deck modular around local access and equipment interruptions.
20 tons27 × 5.3 × 4 mIntegrated stair access
ST296

Tail-Thickener Equipment Support Retrofit

New process-equipment support steel introduced into an existing industrial building while operations and access remained constrained.

PROJECT
ST296
FUNCTION
Equipment support retrofit
SCALE
13 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The retrofit had to connect to verified host conditions without obstructing equipment, circulation or installation access.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The thirteen-ton package isolated support steel, platforms and interfaces so each site connection could be coordinated and installed in sequence.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSIntegrate new process support steel cleanly into an existing operating structure.
13 tonsExisting-building retrofitEquipment supports + access
05

Fabric Structures

Selected project examples

ST227

Tensile-Membrane Dome Shed

A square-plan domed steel skeleton developed to support a tensioned membrane and transfer cleanly into structural analysis.

PROJECT
ST227
FUNCTION
Fabric shelter
SCALE
22 tons
DIMENSIONS
40 × 40 × 16 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Curved truss lines, perimeter reactions and repeated radial members had to remain symmetrical across the full dome.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The Tekla model organized the dome into repeatable truss families, controlled node geometry and clearly separated perimeter supports.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSTurn curved membrane-support geometry into a consistent, analysis-ready steel system.
22 tons40 × 40 × 16 mRadial dome framing
ST228

Twin-Arch Membrane Shelter

A lightweight shelter formed by paired steel arches, secondary membrane supports and restrained perimeter masts.

PROJECT
ST228
FUNCTION
Fabric shelter
SCALE
6 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The small steel tonnage still required precise arch profiles and reliable support points for the membrane surface.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Arch segments, tie members and mast connections were coordinated as compact assemblies with matching geometry at repeated frames.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSPreserve the intended membrane form through simple, accurately repeated steelwork.
6 tonsTwin arched framesMembrane support geometry
ST229

Long-Bay Fabric Shelter

A 100-meter fabric-covered shed supported by a regular sequence of steel frames and longitudinal membrane rails.

PROJECT
ST229
FUNCTION
Fabric shed
SCALE
30 tons
DIMENSIONS
100 × 22 × 6 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

A long repetitive structure magnified any variation in frame profile, spacing or end-bay geometry.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Typical frames were standardized, while braced bays, membrane edges and end conditions were isolated as controlled exceptions.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMaintain geometric consistency across a long run of lightweight fabric-support frames.
30 tons100 × 22 × 6 mRepeated membrane bays
06

Architectural Steel & Pavilions

Selected project examples

ST233

Retail Feature Truss & Media Screen

A sculptural truss installation inside a retail space, shaped to carry a large media screen and create a distinctive promotional feature.

PROJECT
ST233
FUNCTION
Commercial feature truss
SCALE
9 tons
DIMENSIONS
16 × 12 × 4 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Multiple truss planes, screen-support zones and changing sightlines had to converge without compromising the intended visual impact.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model controlled each truss plane and screen frame separately, then coordinated shared nodes, supports and concealed interface steel.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSTurn a branded retail concept into a precise truss system with integrated media support.
9 tons16 × 12 × 4 mFeature truss + screen
ST265

Curved Column Casing Frames

A curved secondary-steel cage developed to carry architectural column finishes around a changing profile.

PROJECT
ST265
FUNCTION
Cladding-support steel
SCALE
Specialist casing package
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Rib spacing, offsets and attachment points had to remain consistent around the full height without creating a visible faceted result.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The casing was divided into repeatable rings and vertical rails, with local brackets coordinated back to the primary column and finish zones.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSTranslate a changing architectural profile into repeatable cladding-support steel.
Curved casing geometryRepeated rib modulesHost-column interfaces
ST266

Lift-Enclosure Support Frames

Secondary framing around lift openings, curved corners and facade panel zones within a compact enclosure.

PROJECT
ST266
FUNCTION
Lift casing support
SCALE
Specialist enclosure package
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Openings and changing wall lines created many short members whose support and panel interfaces had to remain legible.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The enclosure was organized by elevation and panel line so rails, edge frames and host attachments could be checked as one coordinated system.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep enclosure steel aligned with lift openings, finishes and the host structure.
Lift-opening coordinationCurved corner framingPanel-support rails
ST276

Architectural Facade Support Truss

A slender facade frame following changing building offsets and architectural edge conditions.

PROJECT
ST276
FUNCTION
Facade support
SCALE
5 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The irregular profile had to connect back to real host points while keeping the exposed truss visually controlled.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The five-ton frame was divided into segmented truss panels with explicit attachment nodes and installation interfaces.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSResolve an irregular facade line into transportable, coordinated truss panels.
5 tonsSegmented facade trussVerified host attachments
ST283

Long-Span Compound Entrance Gateway

A prominent long-span steel gateway defining a residential compound entrance while keeping vehicle circulation clear beneath it.

PROJECT
ST283
FUNCTION
Compound entrance gate and canopy
SCALE
40 tons
DIMENSIONS
35 × 20 × 9 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The 35-meter-wide entrance had to remain open for vehicles while the gateway transferred its loads through a limited number of inclined support frames.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The model organized repeated side-truss panels, transverse roof members, bracing and end-support assemblies into controlled release packages.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSCreate a clear compound entrance through disciplined long-span truss detailing.
40 tons35 × 20 × 9 mCompound entrance gateway
ST288

Architectural Restaurant Roof System

A clean-span architectural roof integrating skylights, S-panel roofing and hot-dip-galvanized steel assemblies.

PROJECT
ST288
FUNCTION
Roof structure
SCALE
300 tons
DIMENSIONS
80 × 51 × 7 m
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Visible roof geometry, skylight openings and galvanizing constraints had to work with practical member sizes and connection access.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Shop drawings clarified roof edges, openings, secondary steel and connection details around a galvanizing-ready fabrication sequence.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake a clean architectural roof practical to fabricate and galvanize.
300 tons80 × 51 × 7 mSkylights + galvanized steel
ST293

Aquafina Expo Pavilion

A compact curved Aquafina pavilion translated into lightweight repeatable steel for Expo 2020 Dubai.

PROJECT
ST293
FUNCTION
Exhibition pavilion
SCALE
15 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The rounded architectural form, visitor circulation and fast temporary installation had to work inside a small fifteen-ton structure.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Curved ribs and supporting frames were organized as repeatable assemblies, with the completed pavilion documented in its dedicated project video.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSTurn Aquafina's branded pavilion form into a lightweight, controlled erection kit.
15 tonsDubai Expo pavilionProject video
ST294

Pepsi + Lay’s Expo Pavilion

A lightweight exhibition frame developed around a strong architectural identity, concealed stability and fast installation.

PROJECT
ST294
FUNCTION
Exhibition pavilion
SCALE
12 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The steel had to support the visible concept without interrupting display zones, finishes or circulation.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The booth was converted into a controlled kit of repeatable frames and concealed connections, supported by its finished-project video.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSBalance clean event architecture with stable, quickly assembled steel.
12 tonsFinished-project videoTemporary exhibition structure
ST295

Gatorade Expo Pavilion

An angular temporary pavilion using repeated frame families to support a distinctive event-space geometry.

PROJECT
ST295
FUNCTION
Exhibition pavilion
SCALE
20 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Sharp architectural changes, circulation and temporary assembly requirements had to remain compatible in a compact footprint.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Repeatable frame families and controlled special nodes translated the pavilion into a twenty-ton erection sequence, documented with finished-project video.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake expressive event geometry repeatable and quick to erect.
20 tonsFinished-project videoRepeatable angular frames
07

Stairs & Access

Selected project examples

ST257

Four-Stair Mezzanine Access Package

Four coordinated steel stair assemblies providing access to a concrete mezzanine at separate interface points.

PROJECT
ST257
FUNCTION
Mezzanine stairs
SCALE
4-stair package
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Each stair had to meet common rise and tread requirements while adapting to different landings and concrete edges.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Stringers, tread supports, landings and interface brackets were standardized where possible and adjusted only at their host conditions.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSUse repeatable stair details while respecting four different mezzanine interfaces.
4 stair assembliesConcrete-mezzanine interfacesRepeated stringer details
ST258

External Switchback Stair Tower

A freestanding switchback stair system with intermediate landings, support columns and vertical bracing.

PROJECT
ST258
FUNCTION
Access stair tower
SCALE
Specialist access package
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Flights and landings had to align through the full height while the independent support frame controlled lateral stability.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The tower was organized by landing level, with repeated stringer assemblies tied into a coordinated braced support frame.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMaintain stair geometry and structural stability through a tall independent access system.
Switchback flightsIndependent support frameIntermediate landings
ST259

Elevated Equipment Platform & Stair

A wall-adjacent elevated work platform with stair access and framing around a localized equipment interface.

PROJECT
ST259
FUNCTION
Equipment access platform
SCALE
4 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The platform projection, stair landing and host-wall connection had to fit within a compact operational area.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Platform beams, support posts and stair components were detailed as a single coordinated access assembly.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSFit a complete working platform and stair into a constrained equipment zone.
4 tonsElevated work platformWall-adjacent access
ST260

Wall-Mounted Crossover Stair

A long wall-adjacent stair arrangement with opposing flights, central landing and supporting access steel.

PROJECT
ST260
FUNCTION
Crossover stair
SCALE
3 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The extended run had to maintain consistent elevations while clearing the host wall and intermediate obstructions.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Flights and landings were coordinated to common datum levels, with wall and floor supports detailed as separate interface families.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSCreate a clear continuous access route around fixed industrial constraints.
3 tonsOpposing stair flightsWall interface supports
ST261

Freestanding Access Platform

A freestanding elevated platform with a single access flight, perimeter framing and upper support extensions.

PROJECT
ST261
FUNCTION
Access platform
SCALE
6 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The open frame needed to coordinate stair clearance, platform beams and the tall columns continuing above the working level.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Columns, platform framing and stair assemblies were aligned to one level system with explicit landing and support connections.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSKeep a freestanding access structure stable and legible through every level transition.
6 tonsFreestanding platformSingle access flight
ST262

Multi-Level Escape Stair System

A vertically stacked escape stair connecting several floor levels through repeated flights and compact landings.

PROJECT
ST262
FUNCTION
Escape stair
SCALE
15 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Every flight and landing had to align with different floor edges while maintaining one continuous circulation path.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The stair was detailed as repeated level modules, with landing supports and building interfaces coordinated at each elevation.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSControl a tall escape stair by repeating reliable flight and landing modules.
15 tonsMultiple floor levelsStacked stair modules
ST263

Extended Process Access Stair System

A long multi-flight stair arrangement connecting separated operating levels around process equipment.

PROJECT
ST263
FUNCTION
Process access stairs
SCALE
6 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Changing directions, elevations and support locations created many interfaces across an extended access route.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Each flight and landing was treated as a controlled module, then coordinated through shared columns and end supports.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake an extended industrial access route easy to fabricate, sequence and install.
6 tonsMultiple connected flightsChanging support elevations
ST278

Four-Level Switchback Stair Tower

A freestanding switchback stair system connecting four working levels through repeated flights and landings.

PROJECT
ST278
FUNCTION
Stair tower
SCALE
7 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Stacked flights and handrails had to remain aligned while every landing connected to a different operational level.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Repeated stair modules were controlled around a common tower grid, with landing and host interfaces checked level by level.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMaintain repeatable stair geometry through several changing access elevations.
7 tonsFour access levelsRepeated switchback flights
ST279

Braced Equipment Platform & Stair

A raised equipment platform with a full-width stair, braced supports and perimeter handrails.

PROJECT
ST279
FUNCTION
Platform and stair
SCALE
5 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The platform had to remain stable and accessible while keeping its supports clear of the working zone below.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The stair, platform and bracing were modeled as coordinated assemblies with explicit base and guardrail interfaces.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSDeliver one complete access assembly from base plates to handrails.
5 tonsBraced platformIntegrated stair + rails
ST280

Long Two-Flight Access Stair

A lightweight two-flight stair crossing a long horizontal distance through an intermediate landing.

PROJECT
ST280
FUNCTION
Access stair
SCALE
2 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The extended stringers and landing supports had to control deflection while keeping the route clear beneath.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

Stringer splices, landing beams and support posts were separated into simple installation modules.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSMake a long access route easy to fabricate, transport and install in stages.
2 tonsTwo long flightsIntermediate landing
ST281

Wall-Linked Access Stair

A compact stair and landing system connecting grade to an elevated opening along an existing wall line.

PROJECT
ST281
FUNCTION
Access stair
SCALE
2 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

The stair had to align with the host opening and ground conditions while minimizing new support steel.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The landing and upper interface were coordinated to the wall, with independent posts controlling the lower flight and clearance.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSCoordinate a compact access stair precisely to an existing building opening.
2 tonsWall-linked landingMinimal independent supports
ST282

Curved Access Stair

A compact curved stair following an architectural wall between two offset access levels.

PROJECT
ST282
FUNCTION
Architectural stair
SCALE
1.6 tons
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Changing stringer curvature and tread orientation made consistent riser geometry and support placement critical.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The stair path was controlled from a clean centerline, then translated into segmented stringers, treads and simple support posts.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSPreserve comfortable stair geometry while making the curved steel practical to fabricate.
1.6 tonsCurved stair pathSegmented stringers
ST290

P024501 Jeddah Pedestrian Stairs

Selected stair, landing, stringer and handrail systems from the documented Jeddah pedestrian-access package.

PROJECT
ST290
FUNCTION
Pedestrian stair systems
SCALE
Selected stair systems
Open technical notesConstraint · approach · focus
DETAILING CONSTRAINT

Each route used different levels and supports, but riser geometry, rail continuity and fabrication logic still had to remain controlled.

MODELING / PRODUCTION APPROACH

The collection demonstrates repeatable stair assemblies adapted through explicit landings, host connections and support modules.

KEY DETAILING FOCUSShow how varied stair shapes become clear, buildable access packages.
P024501 Jeddah StairsLandings + handrailsModel-to-built examples
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