Compare the strength, durability and costs of metal studs vs. wood studs to determine the right material for residential framing.
Builders consider the frame to be the skeleton of a house, making the studs some of the most important bones. Framing studs ensure that the walls are sturdy and the house retains its value.While homes are traditionally framed with wood studs, metal studs are becoming an increasingly popular option. This guide reviews the qualities of metal studs vs. wood studs for framing a house.SHOP DRYWALL STEEL STUDS & FRAMING NOW
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