• Fire-rated Assemblies for Cold-Formed Steel Construction - 420 • Introduction to Curtain Wall Design Using Cold-Formed Steel - 542 • Lateral Load Resisting Elements: Diaphragm Design Values - 558b-1 • Powder-Actuated Fasteners in Cold-Formed Steel Construction – 562 • Screw Fastener Selection for Light Gauge Steel Framing 565c • Screws For Attachment of Steel-To-Wood and Wood-ToSteel - 565d • Shear Transfer at Top Plate: Drag Strut Design - 556a-4 • Specifying Pre-Engineered Cold-Formed Steel Floor and Roof Trusses - 551f • Vertical Lateral Force Resisting System: Boundary Elements - 556a-6 • Welding Cold-Formed Steel - 560-b1
Market Reports • 2002 Residential Market Data Report • Commercial Institutional Market Data Report • Shanghai Residential Construction Market Assessment (CD-ROM) • Steel & Wood Costs: A Case Study
Details • Low-Rise Residential Steel Construction Details and Guidelines (CD-ROM)
Bracing Cold-Formed Steel Structures • Bracing Cold-Formed Steel Structures: A Design Guide ASCE
Videos • Build It With Steel (VHS, 12 Minutes)
Issue Papers These provide guidance to builders who are using steel in combination with other building materials. • Corrosion Protection for Life • Fighting Fire with Steel: Fire Resistance 101 • Mold: One More Reason to Build with Steel Framing • Performance of Steel-Framed Houses During an Earthquake • Pressure Treated Wood and Steel Framing • Steel is Green: Recycled & Recyclable • Terminate the Termites
LGSEA Newsletters
Research Reports • Behavior and Design of Self-Drilling Screw Connections RN2-00 • Behavior of Screw Connections - RN1-00 • Behavior of Shear Transfer Brake Blocking - RN1-02 • Cold-Formed Steel Walls with Fiberboard Sheathing Shear Wall Testing • Corrosion of Galvanized Fasteners used in Cold-Formed Steel Framing • Development of Cost-Effective Energy-Efficient Steel Framing Structural Performance of Slit-Web Steel Wall Stud • Estimating the Response of Cold-Formed Steel Frame Shear Walls • Experimental Evaluation of the Strength and Behavior of 16- and 18-Gauge Cold-Formed Steel Top Track Systems • Hybrid Wood and Steel Details - Builder’s Guide • ILZRO Research Program ZC-4 - Galvanized Steel Framing for Residential Buildings • Prescriptive Method for Connecting Cold-Formed Steel Framing to Insulating Concrete Form Walls • Steel vs. Wood Framing Long-Term Thermal Performance Comparison Beaufort, SC • Steel vs. Wood Long Term Thermal Performance Comparison, Valparaiso • Testing and Establishing Design Values for Slip ClipsRN2-02 • The Strength of Stiffened CFS Floor Joist Assemblies with Offset Loading
Framework A special editorial section in Metal Home Digest (metalhomedigest.com). • From April 2003 to June 2006
Other Literature • AISI Code of Standard Practice for Cold-Formed Steel Structural Framing • Insurance Brochures (8x11) • Insurance Brochures (pocket size) • LGSEA Application Forms • Publications Order Forms • Quick Reference Guides • SFA Application Forms • SSMA Technical Catalog The materials set forth in these resources are for general information only. They are not a substitute for competent professional assistance. Anyone making use of the information does so at his or her own risk and assumes any resulting liability. Contact your Steel Framing Alliance member for the best products, best practices and helpful service.
• From January 1995 up to October 2005
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