The new bulletin guides manufacturers on best practices for measuring CFS products to meet SFIA Code Compliance Certification standards and ensure consistent quality
May 13, 2025
The Steel Framing Industry Association (SFIA) has published a new Technical Bulletin: Volume 1, Number 5, titled “Measuring Best Practices for SFIA Code Compliance Certification Program.”
Eric Larson begins his two-year term as SFIA president, bringing decades of experience and a vision focused on growing the steel framing industry through education, promotion and innovation
April 30, 2025
Eric Larson begins his two-year term as SFIA president, bringing decades of experience and a vision focused on growing the steel framing industry through education, promotion and innovation.
From steel framing to drywall and insulation, the industry faces significant challenges and opportunities due to shifting tariff policies, with wide-ranging effects on costs, supply chains, and innovation
April 17, 2025
From steel framing to drywall and insulation, the wall and ceiling industry faces significant challenges and opportunities due to shifting tariff policies, with wide-ranging effects on costs, supply chains, and innovation.
ClarkDietrich introduced ProChannel Ci Cladding Support with Grip-Deck TubeSeal Technology. The new cladding support system is designed for residential and commercial applications and protects against air and water intrusion.
ClarkDietrich announced the impending retirement of its president and CEO Jim Collins. Collins, who has been at the helm of ClarkDietrich since 2017, will step down March 31, 2025.
he American Iron and Steel Institute has published a new research report, “RP23-02: Influence of Support Attachment Pattern on the Out-of-Plane Buckling Capacity of Steel Deck.” RP23-02 is available for free download in the AISI Design Resources section at www.buildusingsteel.org.
The American Iron and Steel Institute has published AISI D250-23, “Thermal Design and Code Compliance Guide for C-Shape Cold-Formed Steel Framing in Building Envelopes.”
Hypersteel cold-formed buildings have arrived, and they’re the fastest route to superior metal buildings. This exciting new product is designed to offer fast, affordable, durable and long-lasting solutions for a wide variety of metal building applications across the United States.