Steel Stud Wall Construction Details

Read on to find out how to build with steel studs.

Steel stud wall construction details. Steel studs are perfectly straight and they don t shrink split rot or mold. The details contained in this document are intended as a general guide for using steel stud manufacturers association ssma member products. Ssma standard cad details. The best technique for framing steel walls is to first fasten the floor and ceiling tracks and then install the studs one at a time.

These products should not be used in design or construction without an independent evaluation by a qualified engineer or architect to verify the suitability. C roof ceilings45 51 steel framed including steel bar joist framing steel c joist framing steel truss and steel roof deck. Updated clarkdietrich building system cad details can be found in the new clarkdietrich s itools cad library. D horizontal membrane 52 shaft wall used in a horizontal plane.

Call 509 343 9019 for dwg files. Contact clarkdietrich technical services at 888 437 3244 for any questions on these details or if you. Wood framed including dimensional lumber engineered joist and truss. Scafco products cad details.

3 625 in w x 120 in l x 1 25 in d prostud 3 5 8 20 ga galvanized steel metal stud. 2x4 stands for a system using 2 inch by 4 inch studs made out of wood or steel. W21 structural sheathing fastening to wall studs w22 shearwall and diaphragm details w23 sheathed wall with opening w24 single story x brace detail w25 two story x brace detail w26 two story sheathed wall detail w27 x brace detail w28 x brace with gusset detail w29 corner framing detail. We are aggressively working on updating the hundreds of cold formed framing details located in the cad library with updated product information.

Steel framing is used in most office and commercial construction and it has several advantages over wood. They are also easy to store. It s a light type of construction while a heavy type uses bricks and concrete. Item 28466 model 108945.

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