Steel Framing System
Evolution's Joists are a familiar shape that install quickly and easily with minimal fasteners. The steel joists will hold their shape, providing a perfectly flat deck surface that will not sag or warp over the life of your deck
A New Breed of Deck Framing
Evolution light-gauge steel framing is uniform and straight, so pieces are simple to square and won't twist, warp, rot, crack or burn like wood. The interlocking joist and ledger system lets you build sturdy, safe decks with less labor. Our powder-coated option offers increased corrosion resistance and a more finished look.
Steel Deck Framing
Look underneath most decks and you’ll see a weak link. Your decking and railing is engineered to last 25 years or more. So, why are you using wood framing? Choose Evolution steel deck framing. It's a smarter galvanized steel system designed by deck builders, for deck builders. The interlocking joist and ledger system lets you build sturdy, safe decks with less effort. Our powder-coated finish provides increased corrosion resistance and a more finished look.
Key Features
EASY TO INSTALL | If you know how to frame with wood, you can frame with Evolution.
STRAIGHT, UNIFORM PIECES | Builds flat, stays flat!
GREATER SPANS | Fewer posts for less obstructed views.
COMPATIBILITY | Works with any type or brand of decking.
BEAUTIFUL | The premium Black Sand powder coat provides a pleasing look that virtually disappears.
CLASS-A FIRE RATING | A noncombustible material that’s resistant to fire and meets the requirements for use in all Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) zones.
PROTECTED | Invulnerable to rotting, warping, splitting and insect damage
Used with the S-Ledger and joist or fastened to a flush beam.
Galvanized and powder coated with Black Sand. Manufactured to match the same spacing as the S-Ledger for easy blocking of joist on a dropped beam.
Used with S-Ledger, joist, and blocking as well as many other applications
Evolution's Joists are a familiar shape that install quickly and easily with minimal fasteners. The steel joists will hold their shape, providing a perfectly flat deck surface that will not sag or warp over the life of your deck
Evolution’s Beam has been engineered to achieve longer spans between supports, eliminating excessive posts and obstructed views.
Evolution’s S-Ledger is an engineered interlocking design with the Ledger Bracket that eliminates the need for excessive fasteners and drastically speeds up installation.
The “S” shape provides a sturdy, safe deck connection that will offer peace of mind for decades. The S-Ledger is available with pre-punched standard spacing options that simplify deck
construction.
Evolution Steel Deck Stair System
Eliminate time and headaches with this innovative solution. The steel stair system components and brackets work with Evolution joist and beams to provide quick, easy assembly, dramatically decreasing installation time! The stair system's Black Sand powder coat delivers an aesthetically pleasing modern look on its own. Or, use it with fascia/trim for a more traditional look.
Key Features
The 1st complete steel stair system in deck framing
Carries a 25-year limited manufacturer warranty
Compatible with any type of deck framing, even wood!
Works with any type or brand of decking, including composite, PVC, aluminum, tile, wood and tropical hardwoods
Designed for low-maintenance, durability, ease of installation and safety
A noncombustible material, resistant to fire and invulnerable to rotting, warping, splitting and pesky insect damage
Cuts down on the number of stair stringers required. Instead of spacing 10”, 12” or 16” on-center
Includes 3 different Rise/Run bracket options: 7”/11”, 7-3/4”/11” and a fully Adjustable Stair Bracket