Metal Floor Studs

Item 28466 model 108945.
Metal floor studs. 7 variations available 3 5 8 18 gauge csj3 interior exterior galvanized steel wall framing stud. Get the basics right. Get free shipping on qualified metal wall framing studs drywall or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. On the floor lay out and mark the location of the wall fasten the steel track photo 2 and then locate the position of the ceiling track using a plumb bob or a level held against a steel stud.
Metal studs are also available in a range of lengths and thicknesses ranging from 25 to 16 gauge the smaller the number the thicker the steel. 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. 3 625 in w x 120 in l x 1 25 in d prostud 3 5 8 20 ga galvanized steel metal stud. The classic c stud.
Steel track is the u shaped channel used to attach steel studs to the floor and ceiling. Steel studs and track can be easily fastened and unfastened using metal framing screws instead of nails. Please note that when the 144 holes are punched into the rubber floor tiles so that the stainless steel or solid brass metal studs can be inserted the warrantee provided by the manufacturer of those floor tiles is voided. Metal stud framing costs.
Installing steel studs in the average 2 000 square foot home will run an average of 21 000 with a range of 19 000 to 25 000 though metal studs currently run in the 2 to 4 per square foot range steel prices fluctuate over time causing material costs to rise or fall regardless of the steel market labor remains relatively stable at about 5 to 10 per square foot. 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. Shipping ship to store free.