Consistent material costs, consistence quality, greater strength and more design flexibility and ease of installation are just a few advantages of light-gauge steel. In addition to these, Frametech has many advantages over traditional building methods:
Feature | Frametech Steel | Wood Systems | Block/Concrete |
Strongest strength-to-weight for building material | |||
Stop fire and flame spread | |||
Can be framed in all weather | |||
Minimal job-site waste | |||
Accelerated building schedule with penalization | |||
Not susceptible to mold and termites | |||
Can be framed over four stories | |||
Lightest foundation requirements | |||
Longer spans, allowing a more open design | |||
Reduced insurance costs for non-combustibility | |||
Can be erected quickly to generate revenue faster | |||
Single sourced which drives schedule | |||
Fewer calls back with less maintenance costs | |||
Longer life span |