e-Book Minimizes Construction Impacts from Nature "Strength in the Face of Disaster: How Cold-Formed Steel Framing Keeps Buildings Safe" February 14, 2018 A free e-book exploring the durability and resiliency of cold-formed steel framing when confronted with fire, cold weather, hurricanes and flooding.Read More
Simpson Strong-Tie Supports Relief from Hurricane Harvey August 30, 2017 Simpson Strong-Tie donated $50,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to assist Hurricane Harvey relief efforts.Read More
Simpson Strong-Tie Aids Louisiana Flood Relief August 23, 2016 Simpson Strong-Tie has made a $10,000 donation to assist in disaster relief response and recovery efforts following the severe flooding in Louisiana.Read More
Simpson Strong-Tie Aids Disaster Relief for West Virginia July 1, 2016 Simpson Strong-Tie announced it is making a $10,000 donation to assist in emergency response and relief efforts as flash floods continue to rage through West Virginia.Read More
Simpson Strong-Tie Aids Disaster Relief in Ecuador and Texas May 25, 2016 Simpson Strong-Tie will make a $15,000 donation to assist in recovery efforts following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that shook Ecuador.Read More
Architects Applaud Executive Order Establishing Federal Earthquake Risk Management Standard February 8, 2016 The AIA issued a statement after President Obama signed an executive order establishing a Federal Earthquake Risk Management Standard.Read More
Simpson Strong-Tie Supports National Earthquake Preparedness Summits October 30, 2015 Simpson Strong-Tie has partnered with the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes to host QuakeSmart Earthquake Business Preparedness Summits.Read More
Is Resiliency a Threat to Sustainability? Michael Berning December 23, 2014 As the topic of resiliency grows, is it taking away from the conversations about a healthy environment?Read More
Resilient Roofing Takes Center Stage Jim Hoff August 5, 2014 Reducing risk is a key theme in the “Designing for Disaster” exhibit at the National Building Museum.Read More
Learning From Disaster: Devastating Events Play Key Role in Developing Roofing Standards Jim Hoff April 7, 2014 Devastating fires and severe weather events have played a key role in the development of roofing standards.Read More
