Steel Frame Ceiling

On the floor lay out and mark the location of the wall fasten the steel track photo 2 and then locate the position of the ceiling track using a plumb bob or a level held against a steel stud.

Steel frame ceiling. Steel studs are beneficial for building ceilings because they are straight light and can be purchased in longer lengths than wood studs. Use a laser level to make sure the ceiling will be perfectly leveled use safety glasses and gloves. For low clearance areas they also come in 1 5 8 inch widths.

You ll find the industry s broadest range of metal ceiling tiles in curves clouds panels and planks in standard custom or one of a kind looks to meet both your design and functional needs. Our laminated metal products are applied to the ceiling mostly are used for metal ceilings on light steel frames. Complete your post framing project with our selection of steel panels available in a variety of styles and colors.

Capabilities meet function in our large portfolio of commercial metal ceilings. Wood framed including dimensional lumber engineered joist and truss. The use of pre coated metal increases ceilings decorativeness and durability using the metal ceiling from lienchy metal it can be matched with the interior design style extending from the wall to the ceiling.

Drywall furring channel is commonly clipped with metal furring channel clips or wire tied perpendicular to the underside of the u channel at appropriate intervals for screw attaching drywall. C roof ceilings45 51 steel framed including steel bar joist framing steel c joist framing steel truss and steel roof deck. B floors ceilings 24 44 steel framed including steel bar joist framing steel c joist framing and steel truss.

Rigid structural support for gypsum wallboard veneer plaster or drop ceiling assemblies. The best technique for framing steel walls is to first fasten the floor and ceiling tracks and then install the studs one at a time. In a ceiling assembly u channel is suspended from the overhead structure using hanger wire.

3 625 in w x 120 in l x 1 25 in d prostud 3 5 8 25 ga galvanized steel metal stud.