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Steel The Clear Cut Alternative for Building Homes

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Published by the Steel Recycling Institute (SRI), this one-page fact sheet promotes the use of cold-formed steel framing (aka light-gauge steel framing) for single-family homebuilding. Discusses are steel’s lightweight, easy-to-handle qualities and its environmental benefits, including being recyclable and made from recycled content.

To read and/or download this fact sheet, click Steel for Home Construction - PDF.

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To learn more about steel recycling and the SRI, visit www.recycle-steel.org.

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