Framing Systems - Steel and Metal Buildings

As a custom metal building manufacturer, Nucor produces a wide array of structural systems including clearspan rigid frame, modular rigid frame, tapered beam and lean-to. All are available in standard or long span options. Crane support systems, and mezzanines can also be included as part of the complete building package. Your Nucor building can be designed to virtually any desired dimension to achieve the optimal design solution for your building requirements.

Nucor Builder:
JRW Metal Works

Nucor Builder:
WFC Constructors, Inc.

Nucor Builder:
VentureSouth Construction Company Inc.

Full Staff of Professional NBS Engineers

A full staff of in-house engineers and detailing personnel ensure prompt and efficient consideration of special design needs. All engineering follows industry specifications and the Metal Building Manufacturers Association.

All buildings are designed and certified by company registered professional engineers in accordance with the loading information specified to Nucor on the signed Nucor Order Document and in compliance with the MBMA. Nucor follows the recommended code of standard practice for steel joists (SJI) and steel decking (SDI) for roof and floor applications

Framing Systems Details in the NBS Product Manual
Primary Framing	Standard Crane Systems	Structural Parapet
Endwall Framing	Existing Building Tie-In	Auxiliary Rafter
Secondary Framing	Future Expansions	Lean-to Rafter
Bracing Systems	Tilt-up / Pre-cast Wall	Spandrel Beam
Standard Mezzanines	Non-Load Bearing Masonry

Standard Details Located in the NBS Product Manual
Frame Details	Purlin / Girt Details	Bracing Details