Are Metal Studs Required for Commercial Buildings?

Metal studs aren’t required for commercial buildings, but due to their benefits and specific requirements per the International Building Code, they’ve become a more popular choice. Cost, ease of construction, availability, and design constraints determine whether a builder uses metal or wood studs.

Metal Stud Framing: Sizes, Uses, and Installation Tips

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Steel Studs Used In The Construction of Commercial Buildings - Coastal Steel Structures

Metal Framing

Building Materials - BuilderSpace

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Structural Metal Studs

Exterior Wall Stud Position in Relation to Steel Superstructure

Interior & Exterior Metal Framing

Framing with metal studs - Thumb and Hammer