Hosted by - V&S GALVANIZING

Thursday, September 17, 2026, 12:30PM Civil Engineering Department, Room ST 105, Steinman Hall

The purpose of this seminar is to educate architects, engineers, and students and other specifiers about the benefits of utilizing hot-dip galvanized steel on myriad projects throughout North America and differentiate hot-dip galvanizing from other zinc coatings, identify reasons specifiers choose galvanized steel and recognize the positive environmental and economic contributions to the goals of sustainable development. Our goal is to introduce students to the hot-dip galvanizing process and its benefits, helping them gain practical industry knowledge before entering their professional careers. Topics include:

1. Structural Steel: Reliable, Resilient, and Recyclable
2. Hot-Dip Galvanizing & Other Zinc Coatings
3. Why Specifiers Use Hot-Dip Galvanizing
4. Understanding Hot- Dip Galvanized Steel’s Sustainability
5. Design & Specification

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