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Building Products Library Division 05 - Metals Manufacturers

Material and product manufacturers relating to Metals are organized by the product or the material into CSI sections. Explore the sections below to gather product data and access downloadable content including CAD files, BIM objects, specifications and much more.

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Structural Metal Framing

In commercial and residential buildings, metal framing is used to create the structure of a building, including the walls, floors, and ceilings. Metal framing is typically made from steel, but can also be made from aluminum or other metals.

Metal Joists

A type of structural support used in the construction of buildings. They are typically made from steel, aluminum, or other metal alloys and are used to support ceilings, roofs, and floors.

Metal Decking

Is used in the construction of buildings to provide a structural support base for a variety of materials including concrete, steel, and other building materials.

Cold-Formed Metal Framing

Typically stronger and more durable than traditional framing materials such as wood or steel. It is also more cost-effective and requires less labor for installation.

Metal Fabrications

Can be used for structural components, such as beams and columns, as well as for functional elements, such as handrails, railings, and stairs. Metal fabrications can also be used to create ornamental features, such as metal sculptures, metal gates, and metal fencing.

Decorative Metal

Provides an aesthetically pleasing and functional element. These metals include stainless steel, brass, bronze, copper, aluminum, and iron. They can be used to create railings, stairs, signage, grilles, and other decorative elements.