Choosing The Right Frame: Column Adaptation
August 14th, 2008
(Continued from last week … )
In working with an architect or designer, the building owner or General Contractor needs to make a determination on what class of column will adapt best to the framing system selected and for the function of the building. Straight, tapered, or another type of column system would be the choices. The option of any tapered column selection should be the preferred selection because straight columns tend to be more expensive.
(to be concluded next week … )
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