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- The Mid-Atlantic Steel Framing Alliance (MASFA) is a regional alliance
of a national organization called the Steel Framing Alliance (SFA).
- Our primary objective is to enable and encourage the widespread,
practical and economical use of and preference for light gauge steel
framing in both light commercial and residential construction.
- MASFA has three ongoing training programs to help educate the industry
in the effective use of light gauge steel:
- Architect and engineer training program.
- Contractor training program.
- Code official training program.
- Information on the Internet can be found at www.MASFA.com.
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- LEED™ certification and light gauge.
- Practical uses for light gauge steel (floors, walls, roofs, whole
buildings).
- Materials that light gauge can efficiently replace (from a cost
perspective).
- Basic design guidelines for what needs to appear on your construction
documents.
- Resources you can use to help your design effort.
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- Substitutes wood and steel joists.
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- Substitutes steel joists.
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- Substitutes concrete panels, masonry and wood.
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- Substitutes pre-cast concrete & structural steel.
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