The Studco steel stud framing system is engineered to provide designers and installers the solution to create framing systems that are not only durable and versatile but also can also achieve the needs and design criteria in accordance with the NZBC and appropriate NZ Standards.
The Studco steel stud framing system is manufactured in a range of various widths, lengths and material gauges from 0.5 BMT to 1.5 BMT. This range of stud and track profiles not only offer greater span and performance, but also are accompanied by a range of accessories including nogging, nogging track and bracket joining systems.
The design tables in this section have been formulated to supply with the relevant NZ Standards, accompanied by substantial laboratory and field testing. Construction of fire-rated or sound rated wall systems can be achieved by using the Studco steel framing system and accessories. Refer to the building board manufacturers for more detailed information.