Light Gauge Steel Floor Joists

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Light gauge steel floor joists.

Heavy duty joists for tough floors steeler floor joists are built to last with thick gauge steel and wide webs. This is in contrast to thicker hot rolled sections that are shaped while the steel is molten hot. Cold formed steel structures are both lightweight and strong helping the job to get completed quickly. Most contractors are familiar with the light gauge steel studs and track you can buy at lumberyards and drywall supply houses.

Our products include structural lightweight steel framing lsf non loadbearing steel framing drywall trims and accessories ceiling grid comslab composite floor system and vinyl and paper faced metal bead. Structural track usually in the same gauge as the. Unlike wood steel framing is non combustible and also resists warping rotting and insect damage. Add to list click to add item prostud 1 5 8 25 gauge interior galvanized steel wall framing stud to your list.

Products for commercial and residential construction. Depending on loads and spans c joists are typically spaced at 12 16 19 2 or 24 on center spacing. Light gauge steel construction is very similar to wood framed construction in principle the wooden framing members are replaced with thin steel sections. The joist also features a series of smaller holes for electrical and technology lines.

Compared with wood steel framing is lightweight so it s also far less tiring to work with. 2 variations available prostud 2 1 2 25 gauge drywall interior galvanized steel wall framing stud. Provide a lightweight low cost rigid floor assembly c joist components provide an economical lightweight alternative to open web trusses bar joists engineered lumber cast in place or hollow core floor assemblies. Totaljoist will save you time and money and provide efficiencies in installation.

Steel joists offer consistent time tested performance without the concern of changes in size or stability. Conveniently placed knock outs strengthen the joist and allow for easy hvac plumbing and electrical work. The premier floor joist system for both commercial and residential framing tradeready steel joists are one of the primary components that make up the tradeready floor system. For example a 20 foot long 10 inch deep 16 gauge steel joist weighs a little over 40 pounds.

The proprietary design allows totaljoist to be installed similar to wood i joists. These joists feature large extruded holes that accommodate hvac mechanical plumbing and sprinkler runs. Click to add item prostud 2 1 2 25 gauge drywall interior galvanized. Light gauge steel framing is easily assembled with c joist components which are economical lightweight and come conveniently pre cut.

For reference though it won t span anywhere near as far as the steel a similarly sized piece of wet southern pine weighs around 100 pounds. Bailey manufacturing facilities are located in vancouver calgary edmonton. Ship to store free.