First, the frustrating part. There’s only a general rule about building permits. That’s because this written authorization varies. What doesn’t change, though, is the reason why you need one. A building permit ensures that your structure will be completed in...
What does your Miracle Truss® DIY building kit and the Empire State Building have in common? The supporting structure is made of steel. That’s the way we’ve been building skyscrapers since the world’s first one was put up in 1885. It was called the Home Insurance...
We know that Thomas Edison invented the lightbulb, the Wright brothers invented the first practical airplane, and Guglielmo Marconi invented the radio. But can we trace back the invention of steel to a single individual? Due to how long we’ve been using steel, that’s...
If you live in an area where it gets very cold or very hot depending on the season, you’re already used to stepping through a curtain of air as you enter and exit the store. Air curtains, which also are known as air doors, blow a concentrated stream of air across an...
What does your new Miracle Truss® DIY prefabricated building kit have in common with some of the most famous bridges in the world? They take advantage of a basic form, the triangle. By using this design, high weight and stress is safely held by load-bearing beams and...
