A rendering of a 2,400-square-foot steel-framed home Netze Homes plans to build in Corinth. (Netze Homes) “Our goal is to do as many as possible,” said Nejeeb Khan, the company’s CEO.

GMS’s drywall and steel-frame products could be rolled into Home Depot’s SRS Distribution roofing, landscaping and pool-products business.

Why the "Old Way" of Home Framing No Longer Works U.S.-based builders build around 90% of new single-family homes with wood frames. But no building material is without its downsides.

Steel-frame homes are also less likely to be infested with pests, termites and mold compared to wood. They are faster to assemble because the steel is often pre-fabricated off-site, which reduces ...

With frames of steel, Bone Structure homes designed to withstand termites, mold, fire, quakes by David Goll February 3, 2023 12:00 pm Updated 1 minute ago ...

But Lang sees his metal-framed homes -- which are made in pre-fabricated sections -- as a revolutionary new way of building strong, light dwellings that can be assembled with great speed.

Choosing construction materials wisely is significant, Lippke says, because building 1.7 million houses using wood-, steel- and concrete-frame construction each year consumes as much energy as ...

More than 70 percent of new-home construction in Hawaii uses cold-steel frame studs in place of traditional wooden two-by-fours. “No other state comes even close,” says Tim Waite of the Hawaii Steel ...

Codding launched Codding Steel Frame Solutions in early 2007 with a $5 million investment in licensing equipment, software and processes from Genesis Worldwide. Codding and Mr. Baker became ...