We are debating on wether to use steel frame with light gauge metal for the walls and steel decking with concrete for the first second floor and the flat roof portion to support the rtu or going with conventional framing lumbers with enginered trusses and joits for the roof and floor systems respectively.
Light gauge steel framing prices.
Item 61149 model 226707.
X6 system 11 gauge 3 0mm auto web sizes c u 89 100 140 150 200 250 300 350mm.
Available in galvanized and sometimes red iron hat channel are standard at 20 or 20 2 long though some locations can cut to length.
These studs are usually 25 gauge steel with 1 1 4 inch flanges and are intended for non load bearing applications such as partition walls.
Hat channel or hat purlin are light gauge steel framing members used for roof and wall support as well as retrofit installation over existing metal roofs.
They provide the vertical strength necessary for demanding load bearing structural applications and sufficient strength for many joist applications.
We do offer steel roofing trim and steel wall panels as an optional price.
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Lth steel structures has over 20 years of experience with steel framing kits for custom homes.
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Leading global steel framing technology light and heavy steel gauge framing machines applications for residential commercial and industrial construction.
Most contractors are familiar with the light gauge steel studs and track you can buy at lumberyards and drywall supply houses.
They are easily insulated and also noncombustible.
Robot machines for heavy gauge steel framing.
There are two types of steel used cold rolled light gauge and hot rolled structural beams both types are impervious to rot and insects while being nearly fire proof.
This stud joist has a 1 5 8 inch flange and 1 2 inch return and is considered the industry standard.
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Steel ranges drastically between 0 50 and 75 per linear foot and is the only type of metal framing available for both residential and commercial structures.