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24
Jul

The Time Efficiency of Using Steel Framing

The Time Efficiency of Using Steel Framing In the ever-evolving world of construction, efficiency and speed are crucial. One material that stands out for its time-saving benefits is steel. Steel framing has revolutionized the construction industry, offering numerous advantages that make it a preferred choice for builders looking to streamline their products. Rapid Assembly One of the most significant time-saving aspects of steel framing is the ability to manufacture off-site.…

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FastFrame 5 Framing Myths
23
May

Top 5 Myths About Steel Framing: Debunked

Top 5 Myths About Cold-Formed Steel Framing: DebunkedCold-formed steel (CFS) framing is gaining popularity in the construction industry due to its durability, versatility, and sustainability. However, despite its growing acceptance, several myths and misconceptions still persist. If you're considering CFS for your next construction project, it's essential to understand the facts. Here are the top five myths about cold-formed steel framing, debunked.Myth 1: Cold-Formed Steel Framing Is Prone to RustOne…

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10 Reasons to Frame Your Next Project with Steel
07
Oct

10 Reasons to Frame Your Next Project with Steel

  10 Reasons to Frame Your Next Project with Steel           Why is steel the best choice for framing your new home or building? This article by Steel Framing Industry Association lays out ten good reasons. Choosing the right material to frame your next commercial project can significantly reduce costs while maintaining, or even improving, work quality and output. Cold-formed steel (CFS) framing has a proven…

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Wood Versus Steel Framing
07
Oct

Why Are We Still Building Houses Like It’s 1832?

        Why Are We Still Building Homes Like It’s 1832? Building professionals are turning to cold-formed steel (CFS) framing to build structures that meet the sustainable and economical needs of today’s homeowners. This informative article by the Steel Framing Industry Association explains why steel framing is the future of construction.    The building method for wood-framed homes in the United States has changed little since the mid-1800s. Due…

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Mirror finish on a concrete floor
25
Mar

Concrete Floors and Your Steel Frame Building

The floor is an often overlooked but very important part of every structure- it is literally foundational.  Concrete flooring for a steel frame building is the optimal choice.  This informative article by Karen Knapstein of Garage • Shed • Carport Builder Magazine gets down to the nitty-gritty of concrete floors. It’s hard to beat concrete as a garage or shed floor: It’s durable, strong, and can be finished in a…

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