IN THE PRESS: Transferring Loads in Existing Buildings | STRUCTURE Magazine | Feb 2020
Engineering schools routinely train young engineers in new systems and materials to prepare them to enter the work force. Renovations and adaptive re-use of existing buildings, however, can be overlooked or omitted in an already packed undergraduate schedule. The reality of construction today, however, is that there is a high probability that most engineers will end up working in some capacity on an existing building. It is often a better use of resources to reuse and adapt a