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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Eastern Metal Building Products Acquires Super Stud Building Products
Londonderry, NH — Eastern Metal Building Products LLC, the parent company of EB Metal US, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Super Stud Building Products Inc, a premier construction products manufacturer. The acquisition includes Super Stud’s
Sunday, March 20, 2022
X-Braced Walls Webinar on March 30, 2022
S. K. Ghosh Associates, an affiliate of the International Code Council, will be hosting a 2.5-hour webinar on Diagonal Strap Braced Walls on Wednesday, March 30 at 2 p.m. Eastern, 11 a.m. Pacific. The presenter for this session will be Don Allen, P.
Monday, January 04, 2021
Super Stud to Present Live Webinar Hosted by AIA New York Chapter on January 13
Super Stud Building Products is proud to be collaborating with AIA New York's Committee on Building Codes to offer a live webinar on January 13th worth 1 Continuing Education Unit. The webinar will run from 6pm to 7:30pm EST and is free to AIA NY
Friday, December 18, 2020
New Structural Engineering (SE) designation in Georgia
If you are a Professional Engineer (PE) registered in Georgia and your practice includes structural design, you may qualify for the state's new Structural Engineer (SE) designation, without taking any additional tests. But your last chance to be
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Super Stud's Don Allen to Speak at Virtual CFSEI Conference 2020
The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute CFSEI Virtual Expo 2020 is designed for architects, builders/contractors, and engineers, with an educational program geared toward both skilled cold-formed steel (CFS) framing professionals as well as
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Reaching a New Level of Sophistication with Panelized Construction
Reaching a New Level of Sophistication with Panelized Construction This article was originally published in the Construction Specifier Magazine's June 2020 issue. Panelized construction, although used for decades, has reached a new level of
Monday, April 13, 2020
Super Stud Building Products Provides Two Free AIA-Accredited Programs as Live Webinars in April
Super Stud Building Products and affiliate companies continue to support construction across the country with our cold-formed steel framing product manufacturing as well as design-assist support and specialty engineering on essential construction
Monday, March 30, 2020
Super Stud Building Products Responds to COVID-19 Pandemic by Supporting Accelerated Construction Projects and Area Contractors
Construction of Vassar Brothers Medical Center of Poughkeepsie, NY, has been accelerated in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. (March 30, 2020; Poughkeepsie, NY): Super Stud Building Products, the multi-regional cold-formed metal framing
Monday, March 30, 2020
Super Stud Building Products Update Regarding Covid-19
To our valued customers, suppliers, and partners, We know this is a difficult time for us all, especially as we navigate the uncharted waters created by COVID-19. With multiple messages issued by federal, state, and local agencies, as well as
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Super Stud Building Products Now Offers Selected Vinyl Products from Phillips Manufacturing!
Super Stud Building Products now offers a variety of vinyl and paper-faced beads and trims from Phillips Manufacturing to continue to meet the growing needs of our customers. All products are made in the USA and meet applicable ASTM standards as
Friday, February 14, 2020
Super Stud Exhibiting at the AGC New York State Prevention through Design Conference
Prevention through Design, or PtD, encompasses all the efforts to anticipate and design out hazards to workers in facilities, work methods and operations, processes, equipment, tools, products, new technologies, and the organization of work. The
Monday, December 16, 2019
Don Allen, PE, of Super Stud Building Products to be presenting Steel Doing It Right at Florida Chapter's Annual Conference
The Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry (AWCI) will launch its updated Steel—Doing It Right® course in Florida in conjunction with the Florida Wall & Ceiling Contractors Association (FWCCA) Annual Executive's Conference in Orlando, February
Friday, November 15, 2019
How to Install Single-Leg Resilient Channel (RC)
This is a decades-old question, that has a simple answer: the narrow leg that is attached to the stud (also called the “mounting flange”) goes down, and the wider leg that is attached to the sheathing goes up. The one exception is at the very bottom
Friday, August 09, 2019
Don Allen to Present CFSEI Webinar on Cold-Formed Steel Framing Floor Systems
Super Stud Building Products, Inc., the multi-regional cold-formed metal framing members and accessories manufacturer, is proud to announce that Don Allen, P.E., LEED AP, Director of Engineering, will hosting a Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute
Friday, July 19, 2019
Super Stud Building Products Announces New Automated Cold-Formed Steel Joist Selector Tool
Super Stud Building Products Announces New Automated Cold-Formed Steel Joist Selector Tool FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2019 EDISON, NJ – Super Stud Building Products, Inc., the multi-regional cold-formed steel framing members and accessories
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Seven Tips to Make Your Construction Site More Sustainable
So – you are a construction professional, and every day you either go to a project site or are in contact with your team onsite. As you review your personal commitment to environmental stewardship, you realize that your impact on the planet is not
Thursday, June 20, 2019
Super Stud to Exhibit at CONSTRUCT, Don Allen to Conduct Educational Seminar
Super Stud Building Products will be exhibiting at this year’s CONSTRUCT AEC educational program and exhibition in National Harbor, Maryland. Super Stud will be focusing on flagship products such as the EDGE interior drywall framing system and the
Monday, June 03, 2019
Cold-Formed Steel Wins Out as Integrated Project Delivery Methods Increase
Early constructability and prefabrication efforts in cold-formed steel framing can significantly impact the financial performance and cost control measures of a project as collaboration increases between owner, design professional, contractor, and
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Don Allen, P.E., LEED AP, to present at Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute Expo in Chicago
Don Allen, P.E., LEED AP, Director of Engineering for Super Stud Building Products, will be presenting at this years’ Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) Expo in Chicago, Illinois. The Expo, which will be held June 4-6, 2019, is the only
Monday, May 06, 2019
Steel Framing Tips for Contractors to Kick-Off Safety Week 2019
Super Stud Building Products, Inc., the multi-regional steel framing and accessories manufacturer, is participating in this year’s Safety Week events by offering some steel framing tips for contractors and installers of steel framing.
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
The Architect's Guide to Cold-Formed Steel Framing Resources
There are many cold-formed steel resources available for design professionals. This article points to resources available in the building industry for design professionals as well as some things to consider when you begin your next project with
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Gypsum Association Issues Recommendations on the Application of Abuse-ResistGypsum Panels on Nonstructural Steel Studs
Earlier today, the Gypsum Association issued recommendations on the application of abuse-resistant and impact-resistant gypsum panels on nonstructural steel studs. The recommendations are based partially on a series of field tests sponsored by the
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Demystifying EQ Studs – Don Allen, P.E., to represent Super Stud in MASFA Panel Discussion
MASFA to hold networking cocktail hour, dinner and panel discussion focusing on EQ Studs Don Allen, P.E., Director of Engineering at Super Stud Building Products, will be part of a cold-formed steel framing panel discussion sponsored by the
Monday, February 04, 2019
Super Stud Building Products to Exhibit at AWCI’s INTEX Expo 2019
Super Stud to Exhibit at INTEX 2019 in April Super Stud Building Products, Inc., the multi-regional cold-formed metal framing members and accessories manufacturer, will be exhibiting at the 2019 INTEX Expo in National Harbor Maryland. Year after
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Don Allen to Present at the AEC BuildTech Conference & Expo
Don Allen to Present at AEC BuildTech Super Stud Building Products, Inc., the multi-regional cold-formed metal framing members and accessories manufacturer, is proud to announce that Don Allen, P.E., LEED AP, Director of Engineering, will be
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
AISI Publishes Supplement No. 1 to S100-16, North American Specification
Photo Courtesy Steel Framing Alliance The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has announced Supplement No. 1 to AISI S100-16, North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members, 2016 Edition, has been published
Monday, December 17, 2018
Architecture, Engineering and Construction Trends in 2019
With 2019 in our sights, we highlight some of the trends driving various market sectors for 2019 in the AEC industry. With exciting new projects set to open and technologies like virtual reality continuing to be used in greater scale for project
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
A New Theater Experience for Regal Entertainment Group in New York
Super Stud Building Products, one of the leading manufactures of cold-formed metal framing in New York, provided cold-formed steel framing materials and engineering services for the newly constructed Regal Entertainment Group’s 13-screen movie
Friday, October 05, 2018
Don Allen, P.E. to Present Web Seminar on CFS Shear Wall Design Examples and Solutions
Don Allen, P.E., LEED AP, Director of Engineering at Super Stud Building Products, will be presenting a webinar hosted by S. K. Ghosh and the International Code Council on October 30, 2018.
Friday, October 05, 2018
AISI to Co-Sponsor the Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures 2018
According to a press release issued October 4, 2018, The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), in cooperation with the Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures at the Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, Missouri, is
Monday, October 01, 2018
Super Stud Building Products Announces New Website Launch
EDISON, NJ – Super Stud Building Products, Inc., the multi-regional cold-formed metal framing members and accessories manufacturer, is proud to announce the launch of its new website. The newly designed website greatly improves functionality and
Monday, September 17, 2018
Tips for Creating Acoustically Isolated Walls with Cold-Formed Steel (CFS) Framing
by Don Allen There are several excellent ways to make acoustically isolated walls with cold-formed steel (CFS) framing: including double walls, multiple layers of sheathing, resilient channels, and sound isolation clips. Putting 3-5/8” studs in 6”
Thursday, August 30, 2018
How Can Manufacturing Support the Design Process?
by Salvatore Forgione Up until recently, Manufacturing and Architecture have coexisted for many years as singularly important facets of the building process. Now, in the advent of building information modeling (BIM) and other smart technologies, the
Monday, July 30, 2018
Super Stud’s EDGE Drywall Safety Framing System is the Answer to USGBC’s Prevention through Design (PtD) LEED Pilot Credit
EDISON, NJ– Super Stud Building Products, Inc. is excited to share the features and benefits of The EDGE™ steel framing drywall system, the safest performance framing system the building industry has to offer. The rolled-edge steel safety system
Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Specifying Cold-Formed Steel to Meet Project Goals
by Don Allen, PE, LEED AP, and Robert Wills, PE Cold-Formed Steel (Cfs) Has Been Available In Construction For More Than A Century, But Some Specifiers, Architects, Engineers, And Other Building Professionals Do Not Yet Understand The Full Range Of
Tuesday, July 03, 2018
Super Stud Continues to Expand Steel Framing Engineering Services with Addition of Technical Services Manager John P. Foote
EDISON, New Jersey – Super Stud Building Products, Inc., the multi-regional steel framing and accessories manufacturer, has expanded its technical engineering department with the addition of Technical Services Manager John P. Foote. John currently
Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Super Stud Donates Materials To Be Used In University Of Massachusetts Amherst Study On Cold-Formed Steel Stud Assemblies
Figure 1 (Top): The schematic view of experiment tests Figure 2 (Bottom): Finite element model of stud-track assembly placed on top of a concrete slab with 1 inch edge distance; the studs are 600S162-54 and the tracks are 600T125-54
Monday, May 07, 2018
Super Stud Building Products’ The EDGE™ the Safest Choice for Steel Framing During Safety Week
EDISON, NJ– May 7, 2018 – Super Stud Building Products, Inc., the multi-regional steel framing and accessories manufacturer, is taking part in this year’s Safety Week events, showcasing the importance of jobsite safety with their contribution of
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Don Allen, P.E. to Deliver Thermal Bridging Session at SEI Structures Congress
FORT WORTH, TX April 15, 2018 – Don Allen, P.E., Director of Engineering at Super Stud Building Products, Inc., will be representing the multi-regional steel framing and accessories manufacturer at this year’s American Society of Civil Engineers (
Wednesday, January 03, 2018
CFSEI to Host Webinar on Charge Order and Cold-Formed Steel on February 22, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.,January 3, 2018 – The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) will host a webinar on “Change Orders and Cold-Formed Steel” on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. ET. The webinar is designed for architects, engineers,