A University of Houston engineer has developed a method to detect possible damage in concealed cold-formed steel construction framing materials hidden behind walls, without having to tear the walls ...

The Steel Recycling Institute (SRI), Pittsburgh, has released the first industrywide Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for cold-formed steel studs and track manufactured in the United States and ...

Keywords: Steel frames. Bracing. Seismic behavior. Infills. Steel braces. Cold formed steel studs (CFSS). Abstract: This MCEER report describes an experimental investigation into the seismic behavior ...

Metal stud framing has become a go-to choice for builders, architects, and even DIYers seeking strength, precision, and fire resistance in construction. From understanding load-bearing versus non-load ...