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Review Their Training Program! As a steel fabricator, you already know the importance of obtaining timely and accurate drawings—your operations can’t run profitably without them. But if you don’t have a go-to steel detailer you trust, finding a quality firm that meets all of your criteria can be challenging. However, you can sift through your […]

As material, labor, and freight costs are on the rise, steel construction is getting more expensive—which means steel fabricators need to get creative to keep their projects on-budget, and ensure they are getting their best possible bids out to the market. At Anatomic Iron Steel Detailing, we believe that streamlining steel detailing services concurrently with […]

At the outset of every detailing project, Anatomic Iron Steel Detailing ensures that all detailing resources are secured and scheduled for maximum efficiency and cost savings to our customers. Our production planning process is essential to the success of all of our projects—and here’s an in-depth look at how the process unfolds. Step 1. When […]

How do you place a value on time savings versus a slightly higher initial detailing cost?  The answer is simple and begins with early involvement. At Anatomic Iron Steel Detailing, our Design-Assist Detailing and Design-Build Detailing services help you cut significant time from the pre-construction/planning process, resulting in major time and cost savings overall on […]

Steel procurement prices are on the rise with the recent uptick in warehouse and data center construction. For the fabricator, this scenario means spending more money on raw material that would otherwise be allocated to construction processes. Of course, you’re probably looking for ways to keep overall costs as low as possible in light of […]

At the beginning of 2018, Mesa Valley County School District 51 in Grand Junction, Colorado, began construction of the Orchard Mesa Middle School, a greener more energy-efficient educational facility than any in the past! Orchard Mesa Middle School is one of 39 schools in this district, which serves well over 22,000 students in the area. […]

When Nucor Corporation needed to fast-track the construction of a 523-ton industrial facility, Anatomic Iron Steel Detailing was able to provide the technology and expertise to expedite the project – completing a nine to 12-month design and detailing job in just under four months! The Nucor Screening Facility project was very unique, as Anatomic worked […]

With the new year comes the anticipation of completed projects, and few projects Anatomic Iron Steel Detailing has worked on match the scale and scope of the Anschutz Health Sciences Building at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. With Anatomic’s very own Kerry Young serving as Project Manager, the Anschutz Health Sciences Building is […]

Many fabricators have wisely chosen to become AISC-Certified. This is a rigorous process where the fabricator must adopt quality systems, implement specific fabrication and safety processes, and maintain qualification and training records of all staff to ensure a high level of quality control. In order to maintain this certification, a fabricator must be audited each […]

Do you have a steel detailer that can readily identify problem areas on construction drawings? We all know that sometimes the synthesis of architectural ingenuity with form and beauty creates an impasse for constructability. Such was the case with our recent work on the Orange County Museum of Art in Costa Mesa, California.  The aesthetically- […]