Infill Walling Systems 

In multi-storey framed construction light steel external walling systems are used extensively to create a rapid dry building envelope on a range of building types and are an economic and efficient method of...

LSF load-bearing structures have structural capability up to 15 storeys. Structures are generally formed as pre-panelised systems which are lighter and easier to erect than alternative building technologies. Structures are formed using wall and...

Light steel frame components can be used as a direct replacement for structural walls as either fully load-bearing structures with external facades or as secondary components in load-bearing frames. These frames are formed from...

LSF provides an engineered solution and components that are used to form the volumetric box. This document is not intended to cover the entire volumetric modular solution.

Modular construction (aka volumetric construction)...

For the purposes of this guide we define hybrid construction as systems that include a combination of hot rolled and cold rolled steel. This is generally in areas where additional hot rolled elements are required to enhance the performance...

One of the main advantages of light steel framing for residential projects is its versatility and the range of building types for which it can be used. Applications for LSF systems range from low-rise housing to multi-storey,...

Utilising light steel frame as the principle structural component in a building creates many design opportunities. Engaging the manufacturer's design team early ensures that their knowledge and expertise in the use of the system permeates...

Frank and forthright discussions were the order of the day at a recent Focus on Framing virtual roundtable, seeking to identify many of the key drivers for the specification and sustainability of light steel frame within the offsite...

WITH 100 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, THE AYRSHIRE GROUP CAN TRACE ITS ROOTS BACK TO 1819, WHEN IT WAS A BUILDER OF SHIPS. DURING THE 1930'S THE COMPANY DIVERSIFIED INTO THE COLD ROLL FORMING OF STEEL SECTIONS AND THIS MODERN METHOD OF PRODUCING...

FRANK AND FORTHRIGHT DISCUSSIONS WERE THE ORDER OF THE DAY AT THE FOCUS ON FRAMING VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE DEBATE – FACILITATED BY DARREN RICHARDS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF OFFSITE EXPERTS COGENT CONSULTING ON BEHALF OF THE LIGHT STEEL FRAME...