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  • The Benefits of Steel-VS-Wood for Low-Rise Building Construction
    • April 20. 2022

    Origin of LGS Structure • It is derived from the construction technology of balsa wood structure and follows the construction method of 2*4 wood structure; • Using galvanized steel sheet with thickness of 1.0mm-2.4mm to roll cold-formed thin-walled steel skeleton; • The keel interval of the wall endurance structure (C-section steel) is 406mm or 610mm; • A variety of cladding materials are covered ...

  • Effective Insulation R-Values in Light Gauge Steel Framing vs. Wood Framing
    • July 13. 2022

    What would be the difference if applying the same insulation material to wood framing and steel framing. What effect will be? These questions are becoming popular in the construction industry. This article compares the light steel structure and the wood structure with the thermal performance. The comparison showed that the commonly practiced method of replacing wood with steel stick-for-stick resu...

  • Why light steel construction is becoming mainstream
    • September 06. 2022

    The designs of light gauge steel frame buildings are designed according to permanent building specifications just like in reinforced concrete buildings. Calculations are made according to the load required to be carried. In addition, since they are significantly lighter than reinforced concrete, they are much less exposed to earthquake loads. This significantly increases the earthquake resistance ...

  • Material selection for building houses
    • September 20. 2022

    Using different types of structures for dream houses is crucial to the choice of a contractor. A house or building is a big investment that requires a lot of planning to avoid any regrets. Doing some research in advance is essential in helping you decide between Light Gauge Steel or others for your next construction project. Building solid structures is especially important in areas prone to ...

  • Trends in light steel villas
    • September 27. 2022

    In recent years, the steel structure villa began to be concerned and sought after, especially by people who like various European styles and promote fashionable environmental protection, become the main followers of light steel frame construction. The steel structure house is an urban recyclable building structure. It can not only be recycled, reused, and reduce the emission of construction waste ...

  • How light steel can achieve to become an environmentally friendly building
    • October 12. 2022

    A light steel villa is an industrialized building model where certain parts of the building are produced and transported in a modern factory and then transported to the building site for assembly. Since the main frame is light steel building structure material with over 80% recycling rate and the interior and exterior decorative materials are environmentally friendly, the construction process prod...

  • The reason of the fast growth of the light gauge steel framing
    • October 19. 2022

    Light Gauge steel framing for new residential homes and remodeling projects has grown to be the preferred material over the past few years. For many decades, the light gauge steel framing has been almost exclusively used for commercial job sites where there is more of a focus on fire resistance and is combined with the integration of red iron metal construction. Cold formed metal framing has been ...

  • What software is the most suitable for light gauge steel framing design
    • October 27. 2022

    There are hundreds of steel structure design software all over the world. Tekla, Vertex BD, MWF from Strucsoft, Framecad design software, Framebuilder MRD etc. However, what kind of design software is the most effective and most useful for light steel framing buildings? Our CEO- Ollin Zhong, who has 10 years of experience in LGS construction has his unique view. “The first time I started to find a...

  • A perfect blend of architecture and ecology
    • November 03. 2022

    The challenge to architects is how to meet the needs of modern construction in an ecologically optimal way. After making a large number of on-site investigations, architects completed the structural transformation and integrated system layout with extremely minimal intervention, so that the light steel frame building could be connected with the surrounding forest and water system smoothly. There a...

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