MEMBERSHIP
The Steel Framing Alliance (SFA)
remains at the forefront of the latest technological
advances for building with cold-formed steel, from fastening
to hybrid construction. In a market where Time, Money
and Resources are in short supply, the SFA works to
help its members fill some critical needs while achieving
important goals. By providing you with access to tools,
information and ideas, we'll help you:
- Shorten your learning curve
- Sharpen your marketing
edge
- Streamline your operations
- Leverage cost advantages
- Get a "Heads Up" on new
market opportunities.
SFA offers four levels of memberships: industry, associate, general and subscriber
membership.
Members also have an opportunity to
add more
memberships or join local
chapters.
INDUSTRY
Industry
Membership: Includes
all major industry participants
and significant contributors
to overall market development
efforts.
Benefits
- Eligibility for a seat
on the Steel Framing Alliance's
Board of Directors (subject
to Board approval)
- FREE access to all Steel
Framing Alliance products,
services and programs
- All other benefits included
in Association, General
Member, and Subscriber
categories.
ASSOCIATES
AssociateMembership: Company-based
and includes manufacturers
of studs, specialty products,
associations, and other
providers of converted products
for the steel framing industry.
Associate members include:
- Stud Producers - Determined
by the Steel Stud Manufacturers
Association (SSMA), includes
seven levels based on
company size.
- Manufacturer of Tools,
Fasteners/Connectors;
Specialty Products; Component
Fabricators; and Pre-Engineered
Systems.
- Equipment Manufacturers
- Includes companies that
produce equipment used
to manufacture finished
products.
- Association/Allied Organization
- Includes nonprofit organizations
in the construction, design
and manufacturing industries. Partnering associations
must have current, active
programs with the Steel
Framing Alliance, and
are not required to pay
dues.
GENERAL MEMBER
General
Membership: Architect,
Engineer/Structural Engineer,
Builder Owner/Developer,
Commercial Contractor, Marketing/Public
Affairs, Commercial Contractor,
Marketing /Public Affairs,
Researcher, Educator/Trainer
and any other type not listed
under Investor or Associate.
Also affords companies
and associations the opportunity
to add additional individuals
to their membership at a
nominal cost. Dues are graduated
according to number of individuals
from a company or association
who join or are registered.
Benefits:
- 25 percent discount
on all Steel Framing Alliance
products, services, programs
and seminars
- 24/7 access to exclusive
“Members Only”
section of the SFA Web
site - Free downloadable
publications and other
resource
- Regular mailings of
Steel Framing Alliance
updates and industry news
through the monthly Framework
Online
- Advance notice of Steel
Framing Alliance programs,
seminars and events
- Complimentary company
listing on www.steelframing.org (the steel industry’s
“yellow pages”)
with a link to your Web
site
- Includes Cold-Formed
Steel Engineers Institute
(CFSEI) membership for
qualified individuals
- One membership in the
CFSEI chapter of your
choice (for an additional
fee depending on the chapter
you choose)
- CFSEI Members: Free unlimited downloads of all
CFSEI Tech Note and technical documents.
- Complimentary Steel
Framing Alliance Annual
report and Annual Market
Data Report featuring
national and regional
market share information
- All other benefits described
in Subscriber category
SUBSCRIBER
Subscriber
Membership: Notice
of upcoming programs, events
and announcements of industry
news and publications when
they become available. Click
here to
join online
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