SFIA strives to provide helpful and up-to-date technical information for its members and users of cold-formed steel.  You can browse or download specific technical resources on each tab in the drop down menu or click the links below.

 

SFIA Technical Publications

In our new consolidated Resources section, you can find codes and standards, technical bulletins, guide specifications, case studies and more!

 

Construction Details & Drawings

Click to find several details and drawings for curtain walls, exterior and interior structures, nonstructural and CFS to CLT.

 

A Guide to Fire & Acoustic Data for Cold-Formed Steel Floor, Wall & Roof Assemblies

Compiled by the Steel Framing Alliance and Canadian Steel Construction Council, this searchable directory provides the user with the ability to search the current, complete range of fire and sound-rated cold-formed steel assemblies as listed by the major recognized testing agencies.

 

Code Compliance Research Reports

SFIA has secured two code evaluation reports that can be used to assist with code approvals

 

BuildSteel.org

BuildSteel is powered by the Steel Framing Industry Association (SFIA) and is dedicated to educating building professionals on the use of cold-formed steel (CFS) framing as a sustainable and cost-effective building solution.  Our job is to help you succeed in all of your CFS projects.

 

Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute 

The mission of the Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) is “To enable and encourage the efficient design of safe and cost effective cold-formed steel (CFS) framed structures.”

 

Steel Framing Learning Portal

Our Steel Framing Learning Portal offers on-demand CFS framing educational resources on-demand 24/7/365! The portal will also host our live webinars, so you'll need an account in order to register. Several courses are already available with new content being added every month.

 

Wei-Wen Yu Cold-Formed Steel Library

The mission of the Center was to provide an integrated approach for handling research, teaching, engineering education, technical services, and professional activity.

 

Industry Links

Click to find links to other industry partners and resources.