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All You Need To Know: Cold-Formed Steel Trusses Vs. Steel Joists Building with SteelCommercial StructuresProductsScottsdale MachinesSteel FrameTrusses

All You Need To Know: Cold-Formed Steel Trusses Vs. Steel Joists

The choice between cold-formed steel trusses and traditional steel joists has a significant impact on construction cost, speed, and structural performance. For decades, steel joists have been widely used in commercial and industrial projects, yet advances in roll forming of steel trusses and steel framing have introduced a lighter, faster,…
September 15, 2025
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A Better Path Toward Sustainability with Roll Forming Technology Building with SteelOperationsProductsSoftwareSteel FrameSupport Services

A Better Path Toward Sustainability with Roll Forming Technology

Cold-formed steel and roll forming create a more sustainable future. Sustainability has become one of the most pressing priorities in modern construction. Across residential, commercial, and industrial projects, developers, designers, and owners are seeking building materials that reduce environmental impact while delivering strength, safety, and long-term value. Steel framing is…
September 11, 2025
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Cold-Formed Steel Framing in High-Seismic Regions: All You Need to Know Building with SteelCommercial StructuresResidential ProjectsScottsdale MachinesSteel Frame

Cold-Formed Steel Framing in High-Seismic Regions: All You Need to Know

Cold-formed steel framing has become a trusted solution for building in some of the world’s most challenging environments. In high-seismic regions, where earthquakes generate extreme lateral forces, the reliability and predictability of cold-formed steel members make them a preferred choice over traditional building materials. The science of steel framing design…
September 10, 2025
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7 Reasons ScotStruct Makes Complete Steel Framing Design Easy Building with SteelProductsSoftwareSupport Services

7 Reasons ScotStruct Makes Complete Steel Framing Design Easy

The construction industry increasingly relies on steel framing as a versatile, sustainable, and highly accurate solution for residential, commercial, and modular buildings. To meet modern engineering challenges, software platforms such as ScotStruct have become essential. ScotStruct empowers engineers and designers by simplifying steel framing design, automating calculations, and ensuring compliance…
September 8, 2025
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Complete Guide to Steel Framing Design in High Wind Zones Building with SteelConnectionSoftwareSteel FrameSupport Services

Complete Guide to Steel Framing Design in High Wind Zones

Building in high wind zones requires precision, resilience, and confidence in structural performance. From Florida and the Bahamas to Australia, Tonga, and New Caledonia, the challenges of building in hurricane zones and building in high wind zones highlight the need for systems capable of resisting powerful winds. At Scottsdale Construction…
September 4, 2025
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Best Steel Framing Results with Advanced Roll Forming Technology Building with SteelSoftwareSteel FrameSupport Services

Best Steel Framing Results with Advanced Roll Forming Technology

The construction industry is rapidly shifting toward cold-formed steel as the backbone of efficient, precise, and sustainable building solutions. Unlike traditional building materials, cold-formed steel design allows engineers and builders to optimize every stage of a project, from initial concept through to fabrication and assembly. Central to this transformation is…
August 25, 2025
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A Better Inexpensive Ergonomic Steel Framing Fabrication Process Building with SteelConnectionOperationsProductsRivetScottsdale MachinesSteel FrameSupport Services

A Better Inexpensive Ergonomic Steel Framing Fabrication Process

In the world of cold-formed steel construction, speed, safety, and precision are everything. That’s why Scottsdale Construction Systems has revolutionized steel framing fabrication by designing the fastest panelizing process on the market, delivering safer and more efficient steel framing assembly through a system that combines advanced roll forming machines, ergonomic…
August 21, 2025
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Best Steel Framing Detailing Advice to Incorporate in Your Design Building with SteelSoftwareSteel FrameSupport Services

Best Steel Framing Detailing Advice to Incorporate in Your Design

In cold-formed steel construction, efficiency isn’t just about strength, but it’s also about smart detailing. Using less steel doesn’t mean cutting corners; it means understanding how loads travel, how steel framing members interact, and how to get the most out of your roll forming machines. Whether you’re producing cold-formed steel…
August 19, 2025
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How to Design Cold-Formed Steel Double Top Chord Lintels

In the world of structural engineering, even small design oversights can impact structural performance. In steel framing design, one recurring issue involves the design and fabrication of a double top chord lintel, a critical component in load-bearing walls. While software tools, experienced detailers, and engineers support the process, effective cold-formed…
August 15, 2025
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How to Launch a Successful Steel Framing Business

Starting a steel framing business does not require a massive manufacturing facility or a long inventory of expensive equipment. In fact, many successful businesses in the industry have launched with just three essential components: one roll forming machine, one container, and one decoiler. This simple yet powerful setup is the…
August 13, 2025
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