Engaging with your building product manufacturer during schematic design ensures the desired material will be secured.
In the building industry, cold-formed steel has taken on a certain identity crisis. This article points to resources available in the building industry for design professionals as well as some things to consider when you begin your next project with cold-formed steel framing, particularly structural application.Ĭold-formed steel has been used for decades in industries including automotive, workplace furniture, heavy civil engineering, and infrastructure. There are many cold-formed steel resources available for design professionals.