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Five Types of Structural Systems in High Rise Buildings

It is important for high-rise buildings to have structural systems or structural frames, which are the assembly of interrelated or interdependent elements that forms a complex structure. Here are a few common systems in commercial construction.
By Chris Jackson
September 1, 2020
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by Chris Jackson
Chris Jackson is an experienced Business Development Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry. He is currently employed by Best Access Doors, an access door supplier in the US and Canada, and has been working for the company for more than 12 years now. His area of expertise is on Negotiation, Roofers, Sales, Project Estimation, and Facility Management (FM).

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