Technical Digest #9: Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders 3rd Edition

The Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, 3rd Edition—also known as Technical Digest No. 9—is a comprehensive guide published by the Steel Joist Institute (SJI) in March 2008. This manual provides detailed procedures for the safe handling, unloading, storage, and erection of open web steel joists and joist girders, ensuring structural integrity and worker safety on construction sites.​