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Steel Framing on the Rise as Wildfire Risk to Homes Increases
Half of all properties in the lower 48 states face some degree of wildfire risk, according to the First Street Foundation, a nonprofit research group in New York. This number will rise to 56 percent by 2052. In some rural states, including Wyoming and Montana, more...
Light Gauge Steel Framing Market Set to Witness an Uptick during 2019 – 2027
Light Gauge Steel Framing Market - Introduction Light-gauge steel framing systems consist of structural frames fabricated using cold formed steel sections. These are made from a mixture of zinc and aluminum or coated with zinc to protect it from corrosion. Light gauge...
Cold-Formed Steel Selected to Frame Modules for Tech Firm CubicFarm
Twenty-six modules comprising the CubicFarm System, a patented system from CubicFarm Systems Corp. for growing leafy greens and other crops indoors year-round, will feature cold-formed steel (CFS) framing as the modules preferred framing material. CubicFarm Systems...
International Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Construction (September 15-16)
Title International Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Construction Date/Time September 15-16, 2022 Location Online/Digital Cost Rates Vary Based on Participation Type Description The International Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Construction is the premier...
SFIA Releases Updated Cold-Formed Steel Guide Specs
The Steel Framing Industry Association (SFIA) has released up-to-date guide specifications for cold-formed steel (CFS) construction, and introduced two essential commentaries that provide additional guidance on the application of specifications to the codes and...
Why Building with CFS is the Most Sustainable Solution in Construction
BuildSteel.org has been given permission to run the following cold-formed steel (CFS)Â sustainability article by Weston Adwell of Intellisteel Group, LLC, and adapted for BuildSteel readers. Photo courtesy of Intellisteel of when Hurricane Dorian came ripping through...
3 Projects Where Steel Framing Solved Architectural Challenges
Selecting the material for a building’s framing structure is one of the most critical decisions made during the design phase of a new project. Increasingly, architects are selecting cold-formed steel (CFS) framing for its ease of installation, durability, and ability...
A guide to steel-frame houses
What is a steel-frame house? A steel framework is classified as being of non-standard construction as opposed to traditional house construction using wood frames. The steel frame is often not obvious, being hidden behind cladding, external brickwork or render....
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