EMERGING TRENDS IN STEEL FABRICATION
The most widely used building material is steel; this is due to its durability, toughness, and relative ease of handling during construction. Over the years, builders have adopted different steel fabrication methods and techniques worldwide. Furthermore, steel fabrication as a technique has seen various transformations and advancements over the years. For builders who wish to […]
HOW TO INSULATE A STEEL FRAMED HOUSE
Over the years, there have been advances in building techniques. Buildings constructed using older techniques will often have issues, and one such problem is poor insulation. This problem arises when concrete walls do not provide a closet to insulate and don’t have similar thermal mass as other types of solid wall building. One effective method […]
Steel Framing for Outdoor Kitchen
Having an outdoor kitchen provides homeowners with a great extent of freedom. Having an outdoor kitchen should come in handy for people who wish to grill in their backyards and do other fun stuff. Most people are confused about how to go about constructing an outdoor kitchen that would suit their taste, especially the choice […]
What is Cold-formed Steel Framing and How Can I Use It
Cold-formed steel (CFS) members are building materials made from structural quality sheet steel constructed into C-sections and different shapes by wrapping and developing the steel through a procession of discs. Most builders are familiar with cold-formed steel framing. It is a prevalent technique for building low-rise and mid-rise projects. Not only is it durable, but […]
Why You Should Frame Your Deck With Steel
When building a deck, it is essential to choose the composite you wish to make use of. The next step would be to price out the railings, then prepare to start building the deck you have always wanted. But here comes the big question, what materials would be best suited for use for the framing? […]