Resources

Learn more about cold-formed steel framing with a variety of in-depth resources covering topics from specifications and attributes to design and safety.

Structural

CFSEI Releases Tech Note W602-26 on Stud Base Overhang at CFS Bearing Walls

Engineer

CFSEI Releases 9 Updated Technical Notes on Cold-Formed Steel Framing Design

Sustainability

New Guidance Helps Assess Embodied Carbon in Steel Systems

Sustainability

SFIA Releases New Industry-Average Environmental Product Declaration for Cold-Formed Steel Framing

News

Abstracts Due for 2027 CFSEI Expo, Emerging Technologies Forum and Future Webinars (Oct. 15)

Engineer

Updated CFSEI Tech Note Explains Cold-Formed Steel Truss-to-Bearing Connections

Engineer

Updated CFSEI Tech Note Addresses Roof-to-Wall Wind Anchorage Design

Resources

Understanding Allowable Screw Shear and Tension Capacities for Nonstructural Cold-Formed Steel Framing

News

Research, Resilience and Real-World Solutions Shape the 2026 CFSEI Expo in Long Beach, California

Cold-Formed Steel Framing 101

CFS 101 In Practice: Real-World Examples of Project Teams Using Cold-Formed Steel

News

Enter the Fourth Annual SFIA 2026 Industry Project and Product Awards Competition (Deadline Jun. 26)

Codes & Standards

SFIA Approves Updates to Code Compliance Certification Program