Designing Lecture Series DESIGNING WITH STEEL JOISTS, JOIST GIRDERS, AND DECK LEARN MORE Previous Next Powerful Partnerships. Powerful Results. Vulcraft has a long history of success in the steel joist and deck industry. Founded in 1946, Vulcraft is the largest producer of open web steel joists and joist girders in North America. It also is one of the oldest operating divisions of Nucor Corporation. Vulcraft employs the latest technology in manufacturing and fabricating in its quest to provide quality products on time and to exact specifications. Steel Joists and Joist Girders Open web steel joists are an engineered, truss-like construction component used to support loads over short and long spans alike. Typically used in non-residential construction, steel joists and joist girders provide an economical system for supporting floors and roofs. All Vulcraft joists and joist girders are designed and manufactured in accordance with the exacting specifications of the Steel Joist Institute. LEARN MORE ABOUT STEEL JOISTS & JOIST GIRDERS Steel Deck Steel decking is used in many applications but is particularly well suited to roofing and flooring. Steel roof and floor decks have long been recognized for their economy because of their light weight and high strength-to-weight ratio. They provide a durable and attractive roof or floor system for fast all-weather construction, and they offer excellent lateral diaphragm action thus reducing the necessity for structural bracing. Vulcraft steel deck products are designed and manufactured in accordance with the exacting specifications of the Steel Deck Institute. LEARN MORE ABOUT STEEL DECK Steel Bar Grating Building on its long history of success in the steel joist and deck industry, Vulcraft is well positioned to estimate, detail, custom fabricate, and deliver superior steel bar grating in virtually any configuration. Vulcraft’s grating can be found around the world in industrial sectors such as oil and gas production, mining, water and wastewater treatment, power generation, as well as in a wide variety of architectural applications. Second to none in service and backed by the Nucor family of quality companies, Vulcraft is destined to be North America’s best one-source for standard, heavy duty, and custom fabricated grating. LEARN MORE ABOUT GRATING RediCor® is a factory-built, ready-to-set modular steel form system that simplifies and speeds up the construction of reinforced concrete stair and elevator cores. This innovative construction approach incorporates a higher level of quality and efficiency provided by a specialized factory manufacturing environment, which reduces labor costs and scheduling needs. LEARN MORE ABOUT REDICOR The Ecospan Structural Floor System is ideally suited for multistory residential and commercial buildings. The Ecospan System is an innovative, simple, effective, and economical method of providing all steel, open web structural components for elevated floor construction. It incorporates the benefit of open web configuration along with 48” to 72” joist spacing. This allows for maximum design and installation flexibility of HVAC and electrical systems. LEARN MORE ABOUT ECOSPAN View Projects Using Vulcraft Products At Vulcraft, we want to be your partner at the table… and in the field. Whether coordinating with your design modeling team, providing solutions to address your engineering challenges, or helping to reduce your RFI risks on site, the projects below are a testament to Vulcraft’s commitment to being a better partner… and getting better results. View a KCS-Series Deck Project State Office Building View an LH-Series Deck Project Ensworth Tennis Center View a Non-Composite Deck Project 501 H Street View a Redicor Project Cirrus Apartments View a Roof Deck Project World of Beer Westshore Copyright © VULCRAFT 2021. All rights reserved Verco Decking | Nucor Corporate | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Accessibility (Canada) | California Privacy Rights