Basement Framing Steel Beams Sheet Rock
3 625 in w x 120 in l x 1 25 in d prostud 3 5 8 25 ga galvanized steel metal stud.
Basement framing steel beams sheet rock. Just give us a call if you need something special. Shop online for standard or cut to size lengths at wholesale steel beam prices. Basement finishing systems such as this one manufactured by owens corning offer a complete basement solution that includes wall panels which can be removed later if needed to access wiring or. The cost to frame basement walls starts at 2 80 5 37 per square foot but can vary significantly with site conditions and options.
Even though i had already framed a few rooms for my basement i need some help from. So if you ve made it to the drywall stage. Metals depot stocks a wide range of steel beam sizes for thousands of applications. Lay out the position of the track strike chalk lines and drill a hole through the metal and into the concrete the full length of the screw.
Basement drywall is a major step in finishing your own basement. You can t remove them safely nor can you ignore them. Framing around the ductwork in my basement had me completely and totally stumped. The techniques can be used in many basement framing areas.
We also offer a selection of galvanized steel beams. Steel beams are a fact of life in many basements. Item 15418 model 139495. It s a skill that takes some time to develop but then is very easy to repeat.
You really have to sit down and put your design thinking cap on and really try to visualize those support columns disappearing into your floor plan. Stretching from side to side similar to and among the floor joists or spanning from the floor to ceiling like a fireman s pole steel beams provide vital structural support. The key to wall framing for your basement is visualization. To hang drywall around duct work on the basement ceiling and other obstructions it is helpful to have framing to screw the drywall to.
Get fair costs for your specific project requirements. Your basement framing is done at least you think your framing is done your wiring is top notch and your plumbing rough in is rock solid. See typical tasks and time to frame basement walls along with per unit costs and material requirements. Use a hammer drill fitted with a carbide tipped masonry bit.
This will describe ceiling duct furring out. Whenever possible you want the finished basement to look like another level of the home not a basement. Start by using a 2x2 and nailing it perpendicular to the floor joists along the side of the duct. See professionally prepared estimates for basement wall framing work.
The problem is steel beams are ugly. If you can visualize what the finished wall needs to look like then you are half way there.