2x6 Metal Studs 16 Gauge

Although multiple factors do come into play related to the load weight limit for metal studs as the length of studs increase the less weight they support.

2x6 metal studs 16 gauge.

Click to add item 2 1 2 16 gauge csj5 interior exterior galvanized steel wall framing stud to the compare list. Add to list click to add item tool shop steel stud punch to your list. Ss stud shoes reinforce studs notched in construction. An 8 foot 3 1 2 inch metal stud for instance may support over 2 000 pounds while a 16 foot stud of the same width will support as little as 400 pounds.

They provide the vertical strength necessary for demanding load bearing structural applications and sufficient strength for many joist applications. Struct stud 14ga 8in 8ft 1 5 8 flange. Install with 10d x 1 1 2 in. California expanded metal prod ware industries usg super stud bldg prod.

Galvanized g90 for extra corrosion resistance. Will not warp twist bow crack split swell or shrink. Item 15418 model 139495. Stud shoes are not a total replacement of removed material.

There are two main components of steel stud framing a stud and a track. Heavier gauge steel studs are used in load bearing walls and structural applications such as exterior walls. They are easily insulated and also noncombustible. Canadian steel l stud framing sizes refers to the construction of walls and planes using cold formed steel components.

We manufacture the highest quality metal and steel studs available in all sizes. Made from 16 gauge steel. Shipping ship to store free. Installs over pipe up to 2 3 8 in.

20 gauge steel drywall stud features pre punched holes to simplify installation and a durable steel design to resist warping cracking twisting and more. Csj members are the most widely used and specified framing members. 3 625 in w x 120 in l x 1 25 in d prostud 3 5 8 25 ga galvanized steel metal stud. Installing steel studs in the average 2 000 square foot home will run an average of 21 000 with a range of 19 000 to 25 000 though metal studs currently run in the 2 to 4 per square foot range steel prices fluctuate over time causing material costs to rise or fall regardless of the steel market labor remains relatively stable at about 5 to 10 per square foot.

Compare click to add item tool shop steel stud punch to the compare list. Stud 14 gauge 6 inch 18 feet 2 inch flange. Find steel studs sizes and metal studs sizes information on our website. Shop all simpson strong tie here.