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KFD Framemaker 2025 is a non-structural cold-formed steel shape roll former used for curtainwall applications. Steel framing Roll forming Roll forming machines Steel framing business Mobile steel framing factory Cold-formed steel
Drywall and Curtainwall Delivered with Thin-Section KFD 2025 Machine Building with SteelProductsScottsdale MachinesSteel Frame

Drywall and Curtainwall Delivered with Thin-Section KFD 2025 Machine

If you supply steel studs and track to drywall and curtainwall framing contractors, your margins live and die at the intersection of two unforgiving variables: how light a gauge you can ship, and how much linear footage you can produce per hour. Specifiers want thinner steel. Installers want studs that…
May 1, 2026
Wood framing to CFS framing conversion Steel framing CFS framing Cold-formed steel framing systems Roll forming Framing conversion from wood to steel Hospitality projects
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How to Overcome Wood Framing to CFS Framing Conversion

Wood framing to CFS framing conversion is becoming a smarter path for developers seeking stronger schedules, better durability, and more predictable results. As advanced cold-formed steel framing systems continue gaining traction, more owners are using roll forming technology to modernize project delivery. This trend is especially visible in hospitality projects,…
April 30, 2026
Modular construction Light-gauge steel framing Roll forming machines Steel framing modules
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Building Better Communities with the Power of Modular Construction

Modular construction is accelerating as builders look for faster, more controlled ways to deliver projects. At the core of this shift is light-gauge steel framing, enabled by advanced roll forming machines and technology that fabricate precise steel framing modules in a factory environment. Together, these technologies create a streamlined path…
April 23, 2026
Roll forming Roll forming technology Steel framing Cold-formed steel Sustainability Roll forming steel framing
Expert Guide to the Rise of LGS Panelization in the U.S. Building with SteelNewsSteel Frame

Expert Guide to the Rise of LGS Panelization in the U.S.

Light-gauge steel framing (LGSF) — also called cold-formed steel (CFS) framing — has quietly shifted from a niche nonresidential product to a serious contender in mid-rise, multifamily, and increasingly single-family construction across the United States. The move to panelized, factory-built wall and floor assemblies is accelerating that shift. Below is…
April 21, 2026
Roll forming Steel framing Steel framed hotel Cold-formed steel CFS wall framing CFS floor joists
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A Steel Framed Hotel Made with Advanced Roll Forming Technology

The Element Hotel in Richmond, Virginia, shows how roll forming supports steel framing on a complex hospitality project. Fabricated by Scottsdale customer US Frame Factory, this steel framed hotel used cold-formed steel for the primary structural package, including CFS wall framing and CFS floor joists, to deliver an eight-story building…
March 31, 2026
Premium homes Premium steel framed homes Steel framing Roll forming machines Custom steel framed homes
Beautiful Custom Premium Homes Built with Roll Forming Technology Building with SteelProductsResidential ConstructionResidential ProjectsScottsdale MachinesSteel Frame

Beautiful Custom Premium Homes Built with Roll Forming Technology

The evolution of premium homes is being driven by performance, precision, and speed, and premium steel framed homes are leading that transformation. This featured custom steel framed home by Texas Truss and Frame and fabricated by Mainefactured Framing showcases how collaboration and technology redefine high-end residential construction. Both companies are…
March 19, 2026
select the right coil for steel frame Galvanized Steel Galvanizing G60 vs. G90 ASTM A653 ASTM A653/A653M Corrosion resistance Roll forming process Steel framing Cold-formed steel members
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Expert Guide to Steel Coil Ordering in the Global Market

Ordering the right steel coil is one of the most consequential decisions a cold-formed steel (CFS) framing operator can make. Get it right, and your Scottsdale roll forming machine runs smoothly, your frames meet code, and your business earns a reputation for consistent quality. Get it wrong, and the consequences…
March 13, 2026
Cold-formed steel Joist-framed floors Floor vibration Steel-framed floors Roll forming
Fundamentals of Floor Vibration in Cold-Formed Steel Joist-Framed Floors Building with SteelCommercial StructuresResidential ProjectsSteel FrameTrusses

Fundamentals of Floor Vibration in Cold-Formed Steel Joist-Framed Floors

Modern buildings increasingly rely on cold-formed steel, steel-framed floors, and advanced roll forming technology to deliver precise structural systems. As open layouts and longer spans become common, engineers must carefully evaluate floor vibration to ensure occupant comfort and serviceability. The recently published CFSEI technical note provides engineers with practical methods…
March 6, 2026
Roll forming Steel framing Light-gauge steel Mid-rise Wind design Snow design Seismic design Commercial light-gauge steel project Mid-rise steel-framed building Chalets at Double Tree by Hilton
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Overcome Unique Design Challenges in Mid-Rise Construction with Roll Forming

The Chalets at Double Tree by Hilton in Nathia Gali, a commercial light-gauge steel project, demonstrates how advanced roll forming and steel framing systems can successfully deliver a high-performance mid-rise steel-framed building using light-gauge steel under extreme wind design, snow design, and seismic design conditions. Located in Nathia Gali, KPK…
February 26, 2026
Shaft walls Shaft wall framing Steel framing Roll forming J-tracks Fire rating
Everything You Need to Know About Shaft Walls Building with SteelCommercial StructuresProductsSteel Frame

Everything You Need to Know About Shaft Walls

Shaft walls play a critical role in multi-story buildings by enclosing vertical openings while maintaining life-safety separation. Shaft wall framing is commonly executed using steel framing fabricated by roll forming machines. Integrated cold-formed steel studs and J-tracks following UL assemblies designed to achieve a tested fire rating are all key…
February 19, 2026

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