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Construction represents the largest market for steel demand, with many diverse and complex segments.

publisherAllison Lee

time2017/05/05

Construction represents the largest market for steel demand, with many diverse and complex segments.


Construction represents the largest market for steel demand, with many diverse and complex segments. Steel provides sustainable, durable and cost-effective design solutions for engineers, architects, builders, code officials and other construction professionals.

SMDI’s Construction Market programs are focused on developing and implementing steel solutions in these areas:

  • Building Codes and Standards Development
  • Commercial Construction (Framing and Roofing)
  • Residential Construction (Framing and Roofing)
  • Transportation and Infrastructure (Bridges, Electric Utility Distribution Poles, Reinforced Pavement, Pipes and Tanks, and Corrugated Steel Pipes)

    SMDI works with strategic steel industry partners to conduct research, provide technology transfer to bring the resulting innovations to the marketplace, and promote the benefits of steel solutions to customers.