Metsec Roof Joists

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Metsec roof joists.

Load bearing structures make use of the axial capacity of the metsec sfs studs with studs designed as a series of columns to provide complete load bearing wall panels. 2006 calibrated and proven by full scale tests. Mlb steel can also customise the finish of long span lattice beams. This system offers maximum economy.

The performance of the systems shown in this document has been derived by calculation in accordance with bs en1993 1 3. Spans of more than 40 metres are achievable and our steel trusses span without the need for intermediate support columns. For slopes greater than 25 use our metspec design software. Steel trusses are used in conjunction with cold rolled purlins offer a very competitive option to traditional timber trusses.

Lightweight roof beams lightweight steel lattice beams were first introduced by metsec in the 1950 s and their inherent advantages very quickly established the product as the first choice for structurally sound cost effective construction. The system is compatible with most warm roof and inverted roof buildups including single ply bituminous and cold liquid applied. Purlin load tables are valid up to and including 25 roof slopes. We are specialists in structural design steel fabrication and installation providing the uk construction and manufacturing industry with the most comprehensive range of cost efficient structural steel beam solutions and services.

Purlins side rails metsec s purlins division is the uk s largest designer and manufacturer of light gauge galvanised steel purlins side rails and mezzanine floor systems. Joists are provided to produce the floor and roof construction. Welcome to mlb steel the uk s premier supplier of premium lightweight lattice and structural steel beams. Since 2012 mlb have been the only independent manufacturer and supplier of the iconic metsec lightweight lattice beam design.

Lightweight roof beams lightweight steel lattice beams were first introduced by metsec in the 1950 s and their inherent advantages very quickly established the product as the first choice for structurally sound cost effective construction. The mezzanine joists oversail the primary members and sit directly onto the main support or via a cleat bolted to the web.