BERGER LIGHT STEEL GAUGE

systems will compliment your decision to use the best quality materials for your roof tops. The challenges of the built up environment in recent times calls for efficiency in the management of time and resources. Builders seek to shorten construction cycles, reduce waste, and make more effective use of labor. Designers and owners are looking for other efficiencies, such as lower life-cycle costs, reduced maintenance requirements, greater flexibility in the use of space, lower energy costs and reduced environmental impact.

With Berger Light Steel gauge unique secondary framing members, you will have one of the easiest post and beam end wall framing systems in the industry. Each of our light gauge secondary framing members are manufactured in G-90 galvanized material as a standard.

BERGER LIGHT GAUGE ADVANTAGES

  • Easy and fast to construct
  • Cost effective
  • Environmental selling and green positioning – 100% recyclable
  • Inorganic – will not rot, warp, split, crack or creep
  • Highest strength-to-weight ratio of any building material
  • Disaster resistant Against:
  • Earthquakes
  • High Winds
  • Storms & Fires
  • Extreme Heat & Cold
  • Less scrap and waste (2% for steel vs 20% other construction
  • Fast bolt together construction
  • Spans up to 40′
  • Provides the aesthetics required by architects, contractors and
    customers.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

  • Steel conform to ASTM A653 Grade SS, ASTM A 1003 Structural
    Grade or ASTM A1039
  • Steel material minimum yield is 50,000 psi and 70,000 psi for all
    material thickness
  • Steel is galvanized in accordance with ASTM A924 with a G60
    standard galvanized coating. For coastal areas and highly corrosive
    environment, a G90 galvanized coating is available.