Status

  • Approved

Type

  • Design
  • Manufacture
  • Construction

Technology

  • Metstructures Ltd Framing System

Description of MetStructures Ltd Framing System

Light Gauge Steel Framing system specifically developed for the residential, hotel, care and student accommodation sectors. The MetStructures Ltd Framing System is a structural solution for walls, floors and roofs formed from light gauge steel shaped sections and trapezoidal decking with concrete cover.

MetStructures Ltd profiles are 1.2mm to 4mm in gauge, roll formed from pre-coated galvanised coil. Sections are factory assembled into load bearing wall panels consisting of a ‘U’ base track and ‘C’ vertical studs set at regular centres with ledgers at head to suit the application. The MetStructures Ltd system can be used to form structures up to a maximum of fifteen storeys in height dependent upon loading, geometry and usage.

Durability Assessment – Minimum of 60 Years

Limits on scope

  • MetStructures Ltd design, manufacture, supply and erect the steel frame only.
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