Sometimes, a contractor may use metal deck for a smaller-scale project. This may mean that they will need to cut the metal deck to fit the smaller space. If you aren’t sure how to cut metal deck, we have you covered.


Sometimes, a contractor may use metal deck for a smaller-scale project. This may mean that they will need to cut the metal deck to fit the smaller space. If you aren’t sure how to cut metal deck, we have you covered.

Galvanized steel is commonly used to create metal deck. In some construction projects, part of the deck is left visible once the project is completed, and it needs a more finished look. This often leads to the question: can you paint galvanized metal deck?

The material that we use to manufacture all of our metal decking products is often made with galvanized steel. If you are not familiar with metal and steel products, you may be wondering: what is galvanized steel?

In this article, we will cover the features of the 36-4 attachment pattern for metal deck, and the options for securing a metal floor deck system with this pattern.

Metal deck attachment works by joining overlapping edges of the metal deck together to limit the amount of space between deck panels. It’s important to securely attach metal deck to form a solid base for construction. If you are not familiar with metal deck and metal deck attachments, follow this guide to help discover which […]
Most roofing systems are built on top of a metal deck structure that supports the rest of the system. Sometimes, when construction crews are performing a reroofing job, they tear out the roofing system and find that the metal deck below has become corroded or otherwise damaged. The crew now has to identify the type […]
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