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February 2020
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Nucor Public Affairs Update

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The USMCA has been ratified by the Mexican Senate and the U.S. Congress passed implementing legislation that was signed by President Trump on January 29, 2020, with several Nucor teammates in attendance.

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Kirby Builder, Stewart Richey Construction, Completes Bulleit Distilling Visitors Center

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To enhance visitor’s unique experience on the 17th stop of the historic Bourbon Trail, Bulleit Distilling Co., worked with Stewart Richey Construction to construct a new 12,000 sf facility, which includes two Kirby pre-engineered metal building structures.

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Collaboration is Key Advantage of Trimble Connect

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Trimble Connect, which recently replaced BIMsight, has its advantages over its predecessor. The potential to share info directly through the model to all members on a project team is at the top of the list. Transitioning should be a user-friendly experience.

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Entering Non-listed Insulation Systems in COMcheck

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This month’s Energy Codes article focuses on how to correctly input roof or wall insulation systems when the system in question is not represented in the pre-populated “Construction Details” drop down menu in COMcheck.

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Consider Factors when Choosing a Longitudinal Bracing System

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Choosing the proper longitudinal bracing system comes down to several factors including cost, requirements, performance, maintenance costs, and the design or cost of other building materials.

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TrueCore joins Nucor Family

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Nucor Corporation has announced that it is acquiring TrueCore, LLC (TrueCore), an insulated metal panel manufacturing company. TrueCore produces insulated metal panels serving the cold storage market, with future plans for additional commercial and industrial applications.

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