Means a building system (metal building system or pre-engineered steel building), intended primarily for commercial, industrial, recreational or institutional occupancies, featuring steel structural and cladding components in conjunction with applicable appurtenances. Components are engineered to facilitate mass production and assembly in various combinations.
Seam type that consists of an unturned rib that may also be structural, with a watertight seam. It is made by turning up the edges of two adjacent metal panels (cladding or siding) and then folding them over in one of a variety of ways.
A precise statement of a set of requirements, to be satisfied by a material, product, system or service. It is desirable that the requirements, together with their limits, should be expressed numerically in appropriate units.
An exterior wall, which is parallel to the ridge and sidewall of the building.
A cold formed section is a structural shape that is formed by bending thin gauge (typically 10-16 gauge.) material at ambient temperature. A cold formed section is typically manufactured on our roll formers.