This overview of cold-formed steel framing includes basic information about what is involved in this building process, costs, benefits and drawbacks, and real-world feedback from field evaluations.
Cold-Formed Steel Framing TechSpecs will also help you learn what it takes to switch to using cold-formed steel framing, what to consider when determining if this process is right for your next project, steps to take if you decide to use this building technology, and additional resources for more information.
Prepared for:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
and
The Steel Framing Alliance
Prepared by:
NAHB Research Center
4 pages