Light Gauge Steel Floor Trusses

Depending on loads and spans c joists are typically spaced at 12 16 19 2 or 24 on center spacing.

Light gauge steel floor trusses.

Cold formed steel structures are both lightweight and strong helping the job to get completed quickly. Wood trusses similar to their steel truss counterpart wood trusses offer a more economical solution for homeowners while still being strong enough for commercial projects. Trussteel cold formed steel roof and floor trusses are the favorite choice of design professionals and contractors. Light gauge steel construction is very similar to wood framed construction in principle the wooden framing members are replaced with thin steel sections.

The unique symmetrical design and closed tube webs provides a product with superior handling characteristics and outstanding span capabilities. Unlike wood steel framing is non combustible and also resists warping rotting and insect damage. Cold formed steel floor trusses united structures designer fabricator and installer when required of light gauge metal trusses and framing components. Learn more about our response to covid 19.

Architects experience design flexibility and structural engineers realize excellent strength to weight and seismic properties when using light gauge steel. The steel sections used here are called cold formed sections meaning that the sections are formed or given shape at room temperature. For structural and non structural framing light gauge steel framing offers many advantages. Light gauge steel floor trusses many state and local building codes are rapidly changing to non combustible structures for commercial and multiple family residential facilities.

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. Our truss systems are pre fabricated in a controlled atmospher e in our plant and shipped to your. Our pre fabricated light gauge steel trusses are made with aegis ultra span material to offer a light weight product with superior strength. If your project requires a non combustible floor truss or if you are able to eliminate sprinklers within the floor truss superior truss panel can be of assistance.

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