While never as cheap as wood steel studs are now only.
Steel wall framing studs.
What started as an easier to use and more durable replacement for wood studs is now a fixture in the commercial building industry and an up and comer on the residential front.
Unlike wood which can arrive warped twisted or bent steel studs unless damaged always arrive perfectly straight.
Get the basics right.
Metal studs are impervious to fire termites rot splitting and any other number of hazards which can affect any kind of organic based building material namely wood.
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.
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Item 15418 model 139495.
A steel framing system begins with steel studs and track.
The classic c stud.
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