Cold-Formed Steel Trusses e-Book Released By BuildSteel

Washington, DC - BuildSteel, a partnership of steel and construction industry organizations, announces the release of “Cold-Formed Steel Trusses: Design, Performance, and Advantages”, a complimentary e-book to help building owners, architects, contractors and engineers better understand how cold-formed steel (CFS) truss systems can help them in their next project.

“Cold-formed steel trusses are among the most efficient systems for use in non-residential and multi-family construction,” said Dan Snyder, director of BuildSteel. “In a competitive marketplace, CFS trusses provide a cost-effective option to help differentiate projects, deliver value and meet project goals.”

Within the e-book, building professionals will learn:

• Why multi-family and mid-rise projects benefit from CFS trusses

• How CFS trusses help solve complex challenges and support design flexibility

• How CFS truss systems deliver on performance and lifecycle savings

“Cold-Formed Steel Trusses: Design, Performance, and Advantages” can be downloaded at http://www.buildsteel.org/ebook-cold-formed-steel-trusses-design-performance-and-advantages/.

About BuildSteel

BuildSteel is a cold-formed steel framing resource center for building professionals, providing resources, education, and complimentary project assistance related to the use of cold-formed steel framing in low and mid-rise and multi-family construction projects. For more information, visit www.buildsteel.org.