* Steel improves fire safety in compliance with local codes and fire regulations. A steel framed home may even lower your monthly insurance premiums. Steel frames produce conductive paths to the ground which reduce the risk of your house being struck by lightning.
Steel framed homes are energy efficient with proper insulation
* Steel does not expand nor contract with changing weather conditions, hindering any loss of energy through your windows or doors.
Steel gives you more variety when selecting floor plans
* Due to the strength of steel you have the option of designing larger spaces within your home than you´d have with wood.
Steel framing helps save the environment
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Steel has a recycling rate at over 60 percent-the highest in the United States. All steel products are 100% recyclable. More than 500 million tons of steel scrap has been recycled in the last decade. An average of six tons of steel is used to build a house. Using steel framing also helps reduce the destruction of our trees.