by Team Miracle Truss | May 24, 2017 | Strong & Flexible Buildings
You dip your toes in the water. That’s now most successful craftspeople get started. They were born with the talent. They learn and observe technique. There’s only one way to find out if they can make a living practicing their craft. Start making things. It’s often a...
by Team Miracle Truss | May 18, 2017 | Strong & Flexible Buildings
Putting in a new kitchen sink? You typically don’t need to worry about a building permit—although you should check that you will follow the building codes in your area as even plumbing is usually regulated. If you’re making a major structural change, you very well...
by Team Miracle Truss | May 16, 2017 | Strong & Flexible Buildings
Boston gave us the Tea Party. Salem reminds us of witches. Just a bit further north is the Massachusetts town of Rockport, where you’ll find a house made of newspaper. It’s known as “The Paper House,” and we’re thrilled about it because it’s proof that—like our steel...
by Team Miracle Truss | May 12, 2017 | Strong & Flexible Buildings
Mention the State of Maine, and your mind turns to lobsters. Rightly so. Almost 90% of the country’s lobsters are caught in the waters off this northern state. The annual yield is more than 60 million pounds. 2014 was an exception, when Maine lobster boats brought in...
by Team Miracle Truss | May 10, 2017 | Strong & Flexible Buildings
Blame it on superheroes. Clark Kent chilled in his Fortress of Solitude. Bruce Wayne tinkered with his gizmos in the Bat Cave. Tony Stark took an express elevator to…wherever…to add more accessories to his Iron Man armor. We all want to be close to our workshops. Some...
by Team Miracle Truss | May 5, 2017 | Strong & Flexible Buildings
You probably know that South Carolina is the largest producer of peaches, outside the state of California. That’s marketing for you. But, did you know that the South Carolina official state nickname is Palmetto State? The tasty peach takes a back seat to the sabal...
