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5 Need-to-Knows about Building Codes and Cold-Formed Steel
North America is witnessing an explosion of building demands being placed on architects, engineers and contractors (and everyone else). There’s a lot going on. This article has 5 must-know ideas that can help professionals keep up with the dynamics the framing...
CFS Prefab 101: Engage the Contractor/Manufacturer Early in the Project
Dan Wies of Wies Offsite says projects with short-span, cold-formed steel (CFS) floor systems can be panelized to save time. But that involves working closely with your engineer early on in the project. Read more, in his latest “CFS Prefab 101” column. The built...
SFIA Launches Steel Framing Learning Portal SFIA Launches Steel Framing Learning Portal
After the success of the SFIA Forum Webinar series, the Steel Framing Industry Association has launched the Steel Framing Learning Portal, an education platform offering cold-formed steel (CFS) framing educational resources 24/7/365. The site launched on Friday...
BuildSteel: Load-Bearing Steel Framing Speeds Hotel Construction, Saves 3-Months
Photo Credits: The Steel Network The Element by Weston is a 7-story hotel located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Steel Network (TSN), a member of the SFIA, supplied load-bearing cold-formed steel (CFS) framing for the construction of the 131-room hotel. By using CFS,...
STRUCTURE MAGAZINE: Off-site Construction
STRUCTURE MAGAZINE Feb, 2023 By Nabil A. Rahman, Ph.D., P.E., Andrew Newland P.E. and Kirsten Zeydel, S.E. In Construction Issues CFS Load-Bearing Prefabricated Panels Off-site construction is the future of the building industry. It aims to speed up on-site...
Free Live Webinar: Sustainability of Cold-Formed Steel – LEED v.4 (March 29)
Title SFIA 103: Sustainability of cold-formed steel – LEED v.4 Date/Time Wednesday, March 29, 2023 11:00am to Noon (EDT) Cost Free Learning Credits This course is registered with AIA CES and participants will earn 1 “Learning Unit” in the “Health, Safety, Welfare”...
Modular and Light Steel Structures in Japan are the Construction Sector’s Future
Listed among one of many technologies that help construct earthquake-resistant buildings in Japan, light steel framing is highlighted. Modular and light steel structures Modular and light steel structures are seen as the construction sector's future, based on many...
Steel-Framed Facade Adds ‘Magical Element’ to Multifamily Project
Photo Credits: Dynamic Steel Frame produced the project’s custom-built steel truss system for the facade to ensure stability for the thousands of tiles and large windows. Photo Credit: Dynamic Steel FrameCold-formed steel (CFS) framing was a key architectural element...
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