Frequently Asked Questions

 



Does a steel frame interfere with radio or television reception?
No. Waves pass through the space between the studs, allowing the use of all appliances without interference.

Can I hang pictures on the walls?
Yes.
Depending on the weight of the picture, a toggle bolt or hanger may be used to attach a frame to a steel stud. Studs can easily be located with a magnet.

Is a steel frame more dangerous in lightening?
No. A steel frame offers occupants better protection because the steel provides a path to the ground, reducing the likelihood of explosions or secondary fires.

Will I be able to remodel my steel frame?
Yes. Since steel framing allows for larger spans, a home can be designed without interior load bearing partitions, making alterations easier and without affecting the structure.

Will my steel frame home rust?
No. the use of galvanized steel framing components protects your home from corrosion.

Will steel framing affect the indoor air quality of my home?
No. Steel homes do not need to be treated for termites and are free of resin adhesives and chemicals.

   
 
 
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