Cold‑formed steel is rapidly growing in popularity—especially in residential and panelized construction—as designers and builders look for efficient, high‑performance materials. This session offers a clear, accessible look at the essentials: what cold‑formed steel is, the codes and standards that govern it, and the best practices every stakeholder should know.
CISC will highlight the CSSBI 61 Lightweight Steel Framing Certification Program, now administered by CISC following its merger with CSSBI in 2021, and dive into the program and it's benefits.