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Why Metal Stud Crete MSC
This information will be helpful for Design Builders ,Developers, Architects, General Contractors and Building Owners who are contemplating a cost effective way of using Pre Cast or Site Cast Concrete Panels for the Exterior Design of their new Building.
Planning ahead in the type of Concrete Panels you select can decrease the cost of the Superstructure , Footings and Foundation of the Building
A Lighter weight Concrete Panel System is the Key to achieving these savings.
Metal Stud Crete Load Bearing or Cladding panels weigh between 40 lbs and 45 lbs per Square Foot of Panel area.
Conventional 6” or 10” to 12” thick Insulated Sandwich Panels weigh between 80 lbs to 100 lbs per square foot of panel area
Structurally Engineered MSC Panels significantly reduce the dead loads on the Buildings components, so the cost of the materials is substantially reduced.
Your Buildings Façade Design may be suitable to Panelize with larger MSC Panels, than would be possible using Conventional Pre Cast Panels.. This advantage always produces large cost savings due to less pieces to Fabricate and Erect.
With MSC Panels , interior Steel Stud Furring is an integral part of the Composite Panel Design, therefore eliminating the extra cost of interior Wall Furring Why MSC text. Various insulation R-Factors are available to provide continuous insulation between the interior concrete and he steel framing according to the climate zones of the IECC.
Whether it’s a Plant Cast or a Site Cast project, the MSC systems can deliver Savings over Traditional or Conventional Concrete Panel Systems.
Various R- Factors are available to provide continuous insulation between the interior concrete and the steel framing according to the climate zones of the IECC
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The METAL STUD CRETE Exterior Wall System was employed in a recently completed nine Building Shopping Center Complex in Kona Hawaii. Read all about it in the Niumalu Market Place Multi Building Complex.
In a world where one can never be too thin, too strong or too beautiful, thin-shell precast concrete is a step closer
to that ideal. In the past, the heavy weight of concrete – and the costs associated with
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Metal Stud Crete is a proud member of the US Green Building Council.
Architectural precast concrete panels by Metal Stud Crete are lighter weight and greener when fabricated with recycled steel and locally extracted materials on site, or in a precast concrete panel plant close to your project. This time-saving architectural concrete wall construction process can be specified in any concrete color or texture. AVAILABLE NATIONWIDE.