Metal Floor Joists For Decks

From steel joists and deck to long span composite floor systems we engineer and manufacture solutions that control costs enhance performance and ensure project success.

Metal floor joists for decks. An unparalleled three layers of protection surround a carbon steel core ensuring each critical joist beam and ledger connection holds up to the elements for decades with a 25 year limited residential warranty to prove it. Trex elevations joists feature high performance low maintenance dual coated galvanized steel that won t sag rot warp or like traditional pressure treated wood substructures. 2 certification is undertaken by. The proprietary design allows totaljoist to be installed similar to wood i joists.

The larger the deck the larger the joists. In typical deck construction with a ledger on one side of the joist and beam on the other the size of the joists is driven by the size of the deck and based on the general maximum spans mentioned above. Together let s build it better. For best results refer to our wood and composite deck joist span table.

Spantec systems are designers and manufacturers of boxspan steel flooring systems. Trex elevations joists nthe trex elevations joists are part of the trex elevations steel deck framing system. If you know how to frame with wood you can frame with steel even on curves. Lg steel framing comes in numerous depths analogous to 2x4 2x6 2x8 and so on gauges the thickness of the metal and flange sizes the width of the top of the joist like lumber s 2 by dimension.

We have the expertise to help you determine the optimal structural steel building system for your application. Joists are priced per lineal foot nnote. Our powder coated finish provides increased corrosion resistance and a more finished look. Our evolution steel deck framing and stair system is the next evolution in decking.

The interlocking joist and ledger system lets you build sturdy safe decks with less effort. Lgs framing for decks is typically galvanized to the g90 standard 0 9 ounces of zinc coating per square foot of steel sheet. Due to extremely high demand and increase in online. Deck builders and building officials occasionally react to this by asking why g90 is okay for framing while g185 1 85 ounces of zinc per square foot is required for framing hardware.

We make joists bearers rafters verandah beams plus piers and bracing. With the superior strength and structural integrity of steel totaljoist is the most accommodating joist in the floor framing industry.