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An Independent Online Monthly Publication for the Structural Building Components and Off-Site Construction Industry

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Our authors are industry professionals using their experience to provide insight and guidance on business strategies, quality control, design challenges, technological advances, codes and standards, lean manufacturing, personnel issues, lumber, market demands, and much more.

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Last Month's Highlights

The 23 articles in the November 2025 issue include: BCMC 2025: A Showcase of Machinery and Meaningful Connections • Building on Better at BCMC: Setting the Pace for Next-Generation Component Manufacturing • Redefining Truss Design Freedom • Slowing Growth and Sticky Inflation Ahead for Q4 • Why PTO Banks Leave Employees Feeling Shortchanged • Does It Cost Money to Have Happy, Productive Employees? • 5 Joist Hanger Mistakes That Could Fail Your Inspection—And How to Avoid Costly Repairs and Callbacks • Truss Engineering Tips: Designing Extended TC Bearing Trusses in ANSI/TPI 1-22 • Home Building Technology, Part XI • and much more!

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Our news section features updates from component manufacturers, advertisers, related industry associations, and additional sources, and our calendar lists industry meetings throughout the year. Let us know your meeting, workshop, and course dates, as well as press releases and news relevant to the international structural building components industry.

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