AISC

About AISC

Our Mission: Making Structural Steel the Material of Choice

The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), a not-for-profit technical institute supported by the steel industry, partners with the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) community to develop safe and efficient steel specifications and codes while driving innovation to make steel the most sustainable, economic, and resilient structural material. For more than a century, AISC has been a reliable resource for information and advice on the design and construction of domestically fabricated structural steel buildings and bridges.

Smarter. Stronger. Steel.

AISC Value Proposition

AISC is the leading advocate and trusted resource for American structural steel. Grounded in unsurpassed science, quality, and craftsmanship, our vibrant industry is ever-advancing and ever-improving. That’s why for more than 100 years, AISC has proudly innovated with breakthrough research and applied technology for fabricators, engineers, architects, and the construction industry. We set the standard so you can focus on delivering visionary projects of the highest quality for your clients. As we move forward, we’ll continue to advocate for, champion, and strengthen this vital industry.

Industry Value Proposition

Structural steel is the smart choice, offering ground-breaking new design and construction methods, unmatched resilience, and overall cost-effectiveness. Building on the past, delivering innovative solutions today, and shaping the future. That's American structural steel.