Who Can Benefit from Joining the CFSBA?

  • Manufacturers who produce sheeting, trim, and roll-formed framing members (cees and zees). COLD FORMED keeps your expensive purlin machines rolling, maximizing production and increasing revenue. 
  • Manufacturers of ancillary products used in the construction of steel buildings including (but not limited to) doors, windows, insulation, and  fasteners. 
  • Dealers who sell buildings. COLD FORMED is easy to learn and fills a niche between post frame and traditional red iron steel buildings. 
  • Erectors interested in COLD FORMED building construction. The learning curve for COLD FORMED is short for post frame and professional red iron erectors. 
  • Engineers looking to expand their portfolio. 
  • Architects looking for a new, exciting option in steel buildings. 
  • Developers who prefer steel for their commercial, industrial or residential buildings. 
  • Membership opportunities will be open in 2025. 

COLD FORMED Steel Building Facts

  • The first COLD FORMED Steel Buildings sold in the United States went on the market during the Civil War.
  • The current design used in the US came from Australia two decades ago. 
  • COLD FORMED Steel Buildings are ideal for applications larger than post-frame and smaller than larger red iron buildings. 
  • COLD FORMED Buildings can fill a wide variety of commercial, industrial and residential applications. 
  • In 2023 COLD FORMED Buildings grew 62% vs. US steel building industry growth of 6.2%.