BuildSteel launches educational website for users of cold-formed steel framing

Pittsburgh-based BuildSteel, a new collaboration of steel and construction industry organizations formed to educate building professionals on the uses and benefits of cold-formed steel framing, has launched a website at www.buildsteel.org. The website serves as an educational center, continuously updated with new content and examples showing how steel framing can be used to meet the growing demands placed on building today’s low and midrise structures.

Original and curated content, such as blogs and articles from industry leaders, case studies, infographics, and research, is focused on helping building professionals overcome construction obstacles with cold-formed steel.

The content ranges in complexity, covering topics to assist professionals of all experience levels from those beginning their first cold-formed steel-framed project to seasoned professionals looking for information on updated building practices. Site visitors receive custom content relevant to their interests, job function, experience level, and current projects.

Building professionals with specific questions related to cold-formed steel framing can complete an online form with project details and receive complimentary, project-specific assistance from the BuildSteel team.