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Cold-formed steel is far superior to wood in homebuilding both from the standpoint of cost and performance. This advantage can be further amplified by deploying Scottsdale's superior steel framing roll forming machines powered by ScotSteel software.
Pricing Of Wood And Steel Framed Homes Revisited: All You Need To Know Building with SteelResidential ConstructionSteel Frame

Pricing Of Wood And Steel Framed Homes Revisited: All You Need To Know

While the advantages of cold-formed steel over wood framing have been clearly established, some elements of decision-making involving the choice of one over the other have traditionally been associated with pricing. The cost difference between homes constructed using traditional wood framing and steel framed homes has been a subject of…
November 16, 2025
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Faster Results with Steel-Framed Structures and Roll Forming Technology Building with SteelScottsdale MachinesSoftwareSteel Frame

Faster Results with Steel-Framed Structures and Roll Forming Technology

A modern two-story steel-framed structure achieved speed, accuracy, and fully integrated design-to-production workflows by combining roll forming, advanced steel framing, and precision manufacturing of CFS wall panels, CFS floor joists, and high-performance CFS truss systems. In this 321-square-meter residential example, every major framing component was designed to be produced through…
November 14, 2025
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How New Generations Are Powering the Rise of Roll Forming

The construction industry is standing at a generational crossroads. According to recent data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the median age of the construction labor force is 42, but beneath that number lies a powerful shift: younger generations are stepping in, bringing with them a demand for…
November 5, 2025
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How To Compare Roll Forming Machines and Clarify Misconceptions Building with SteelCommercial StructuresConnectionCustomer TestimonialsOperationsProductsRivetScottsdale MachinesSoftwareSteel FrameSupport ServicesTrusses

How To Compare Roll Forming Machines and Clarify Misconceptions

At Scottsdale Construction Systems, we believe that informed decision-making builds better businesses. As a global leader in roll forming technology, we welcome open comparison of roll forming machines, steel framing equipment, and complete CFS systems. When facts are presented selectively or out of context, it only creates confusion. Our goal…
October 31, 2025
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See How Roll Forming Technology Is Redefining Steel Framing

At METALCON 2025, Scottsdale Construction Systems demonstrated how advanced roll forming technology and precision steel framing machines are transforming the global construction industry. From concept to completion of a full-scale steel-framed home, Scottsdale showcased the power of cold-formed steel and the efficiency of automated steel framing fabrication. The event brought…
October 29, 2025
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Informative Guide to Corrosion Resistance of Steel Framing

Galvanized steel, specified as ASTM A653/A653M, is the industry’s standard for producing cold-formed steel members that deliver superior corrosion resistance and long-term durability. Whether fabricating wall panels, trusses, or structural components through the roll forming process, choosing the correct zinc coating, G60 vs. G90, is critical for ensuring your steel…
October 23, 2025
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All You Need to Know About Safe Handling of CFS Frames Building with SteelModularOperationsSteel FrameSupport ServicesTrusses

All You Need to Know About Safe Handling of CFS Frames

Proper handling of cold-formed steel (CFS), CFS trusses, and CFS wall panels is crucial to ensure both safety and efficiency during transport, storage, and installation. These CFS frames are lightweight yet strong, allowing for easy movement onsite and offsite, but only when managed correctly. Understanding CFS handling tips can minimize…
October 22, 2025
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Overcome Complex CFS Truss Design with New Steel Framing Technology Building with SteelCommercial StructuresModularScottsdale MachinesSoftwareSteel Frame

Overcome Complex CFS Truss Design with New Steel Framing Technology

The Aspire Mickleham Childcare Center in Melbourne showcases the future of modern building through the integration of roll forming, steel framing machines, and cold-formed steel (CFS) technology. As part of a new community in the Botanical Village town center, the project highlights how CFS walls, CFS trusses, and modular construction…
October 15, 2025
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How To Make Walls and Ceilings with Roll Forming Technology Building with SteelCommercial StructuresProductsResidential ProjectsScottsdale MachinesSteel Frame

How To Make Walls and Ceilings with Roll Forming Technology

In modern construction, roll forming machines have redefined how contractors approach steel framing technology. For curtain wall contractors and professionals fabricating walls and ceilings, these innovations deliver precision, speed, and efficiency unlike any traditional process. By integrating advanced roll forming equipment, including the KFD Framemaker 2025, KSE K35C, and FrameExtend…
October 13, 2025
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How to Enhance Constructability in Steel Framing Fabrication

In modern steel framing, constructability depends on the precision of roll forming machines, the intelligence of software, the sequencing of fabrication, and the detailing of steel framing connections. Sequencing and constructability are what define the next generation of fabrication and assembly for cold-formed steel framing members. As buildings become more…
October 10, 2025
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