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premier steel Purlins

 

Quality Metal Decking, Roofing, Joists, Purlins & Accessories for Your Project. 

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type of steel purlins decks

 

At MIAMI METAL DECK, we specialize in providing a comprehensive range of high-quality purlins, designed to meet the structural needs of various construction projects. Our purlins are engineered for strength, durability, and versatility, ensuring optimal performance in your roofing and wall systems.

C Purlin

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General Information
Commercial name:  C Purlin
Description: Known for its load-bearing efficiency and ease of installation, the C Purlin offers flexibility in design for various structural needs.
Applications:  It is primarily used in industrial and commercial buildings to support roofs and walls.
Detailed Information
Gauge 
12 to 20
Thickness
0.039" to 0.094"
Weights
1.2 to 6.78 lbs/ft
Size
C4x2 to C12x3
Web depths
4 to 12 inches
Flanges
2 to 3 inches

Applications:  Z Purlins are widely used in industrial, commercial, and agricultural buildings for their robust and adaptable support system.

Description: It is valued for its ability to offer continuous connections across joints, enhancing lateral stability.
Commercial name:  Z Purlin
General Information
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Z Purlin

Detailed Information
Gauge 
12 to 18
Thickness
0.047" to 0.094"
Weights
1.94 to 6.78 lbs/ft
Size
Z6x2.5 to Z12x3
Web depths
6 to 12 inches
Flanges
2.5 to 3 inches

we guide you trough the process

 

From manufacturing to delivery, we ensure precision, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. At MIAMI METAL DECK, we provide expert takeoff services, custom fabrication, and nationwide shipping to support your project's success.

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Takeoff and Shop Drawings Services
We provide specialized takeoff services for accurate quotations and detailed shop drawings to produce optimized cutting lists for sheets, ensuring efficient execution and waste-free outcomes in your projects.

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Manufacture
We manufacture metal decks to SDI and ANSI standards, ensuring strength, durability, and compliance. We provide custom lengths and high-precision fabrication for optimized performance in roof, floor, and form deck applications.

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Swift Deliveries & Nationwide Reach
While based in South Florida, we serve clients nationwide, ensuring quality, efficiency, and timely deliveries across the U.S., reflecting our commitment to excellence without boundaries.

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  • What gauge is most commonly used for Type B decking?
    20 gauge is generally the most common for Type B decking due to its balance of cost and strength for typical applications. However, project-specific requirements can necessitate other gauges.
  • What is the difference between G60 and G90 galvanized finishes?
    G60 and G90 refer to the level of galvanization, with G90 offering thicker zinc coating and better corrosion resistance.
  • What are the maximum spans for the 1.5" Type B deck?
    Maximum spans depend on the gauge, span type, and load requirements. For example, 22-gauge decks can span up to 8 feet under multiple spans, while 16-gauge decks can span up to 14 feet. Always consult load tables for precise details.
  • Can 1.5" Type B metal decking be customized for specific projects?
    Yes, the deck can be customized in terms of gauge, finish, and length. Custom lengths are cut to suit project needs, reducing waste and optimizing installation efficiency.
  • Does 1.5" Type B metal decking meet industry standards?
    Absolutely. It complies with Steel Deck Institute (SDI) standards and American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) design guidelines, ensuring quality, safety, and compatibility with construction codes.
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