As the supply of quality lumber diminishes, steel studs will replace their wood stud cousins more and more in home construction. You’ll like steel framing for the many advantages it has over wood: ...

The premium range of CrocStud Steel Stud Framing Systems from Studco is made from only prime galvanized steel and does not use any "Cold Reduced Coil Stock". CrocStud Steel Stud Framing Systems ...

Description: concrete slabs to steel members to resist shear forces and increase shear loading capacity in steel buildings, bridges, columns caissons, containment liners, etc. They also act as ...

(We're assuming wood framing here, though using metal studs is increasingly accessible for DIY projects.) You can construct ...