Steel Framing 101 - An Introduction to the New Metal Framing Industry
About the Sponsor
Founded in 1974 and now a member of the JFE Shoji America family of companies, CEMCO® is the leader in quality, service, and product development, always striving to deliver the cutting-edge solutions that save both time and money during the entire construction process. Our commitment to the most current building code standards and use of mill-certified hot-dipped galvanized steel ensures stellar product performance long after the project is finished. CEMCO® is proud to offer one of the most diversified product lines available in cold-formed steel framing as well as metal lath/accessories and fire stopping components for commercial, institutional, residential, and technology construction markets. All CEMCO® products are manufactured here in the USA.
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This course is designed to provide architects, designers, engineers, and specification writers a practical and useful foundation of knowledge to better understand the current cold-formed steel framing industry and how it supports the most recent standards for code compliance, structural/fire/sound requirements and sustainability.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the use and typical applications for metal framing products
- Evaluate the complete manufacturing cycle of cold-formed steel framing products, and the identification and vetting of qualified manufacturers for your project
- Define the three most important types of product testing and their importance to proper product specification
- Discuss the new era of sustainability and transparency of CFS products
Design Category (CSI Division):
(05) Metals
Delivery Format:
Narrated Video