Light Metal Framing

No longer just studs tracks and headers.

Light metal framing.

We see what the future for walls holds and we are acting on it with steel framing products that perform as a system backed by intelligent design tools and fully capable engineering services. Mba building supplies has been providing the highest quality light gauge steel framing and unparalleled service since 1986. Steel studs are perfectly straight don t shrink or split. They re light easy to store resist fire insects and rot.

Create your project using our submittal builder. Clarkdietrich is a proud member of the steel framing industry association sfia. 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. Metal wall framing or light gauge steel framing an alternative to traditional wood framing has been the standard of commercial construction in the united states since the early 1950s.

2 33mil 20ga and 43mil 18ga framing products are produced with. 1 minimum thickness represents 95 of the design thickness and is the minimum acceptable thickness delivered to the jobsite based on section a2 4 of aisi s100 12. Item 15418 model 139495. You ll like steel framing.

Light gauge steel framing. 3 625 in w x 120 in l x 1 25 in d prostud 3 5 8 25 ga galvanized steel metal stud. Steel studs are cheaper than wood. Selecting the correct size and thickness will depend primarily on the spacing of the framing members and the height of the wall.

Light gauge metal framing used for interior wall partitions comes in various shapes thicknesses sizes and finishes. 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. When making a selection below to narrow your results down each selection made will reload the page to display the desired results. 16 29 18 28 20 90 25 117.

No longer just a division between space. Each of these components has a specific function in the wall assembly.