4.9 GENERAL STEEL WIND BRACING INSTALLATION

Diagonal bracing in general steel buildings is critical! They provide support for wind loads or other longitudinal loads, such as those created by an overhead crane in the completed structure. Many times additional temporary bracing is needed to stabilize the structure during erection. This requirement should be reviewed by the erector, and any additional bracing should be provided by the erector. On some smaller steel building buildings, diagonal bracing is not needed for the building design, so any erection bracing needed must

ERECTION AND SAFETY MANUAL

HILLSIDE WASHER INSTALLATION

TYPICAL SAG STRAP INSTALLATION
(BOTTOM ONLY)

Erecting The Remaining Frame >>