Plus steel framing allows greater flexibility during design, construction and remodeling, including more open space and larger rooms. Steel building products are all engineered to strict standards of strength and consistency. Ceilings and walls are straighter and stronger. Steel framing leads the way in conservation of resources. With a frame made of Red Iron and galvanized steel, you not only have a stronger and longer lasting home, you can have the satisfaction of knowing that steel is the most recycled material in the world.
More steel is recycled than paper, aluminum, glass and plastic combined.
In the last decade, over one trillion pounds of steel were recycled. The steel used in framing contains recycled materials from sources such as crushed Fords and Toyotas. This helps conserve the planet's dwindling supply of forests. Steel framing can interfere with TV and radio reception or garage door openers. There is no difference in the reception of TV and radio broadcasts.