Ask McClure: What is the maximum length of metal stud or track?

Ask McClure: What is the cost of CFS shop drawings?

Ask McClure: How much time does it take to get CFS shop drawings?

Ask McClure: Are angle stocks and manufacturers clips the same?

Beyond the Plans: Western Michigan University

Ask McClure: Are all metal studs the same?

Ask McClure: What are standard stud and track lengths?

Ask McClure: Should you use a specialty engineer for CFS designs?

Beyond the Plans: SE Connector

Ask McClure: Are all metal clips the same?

How does bridging into steel columns differ between load-bearing and non-load bearing framing?

Ask McClure: Are light gauge steel and cold-formed steel interchangeable terms?

Ask McClure: Is it necessary to install bridging with fast top clips on each end?

Ask McClure: How do you strengthen cold-formed steel by using web stiffener?

McClure's 2025 Year in Review

Beyond the Plans: McKinley Avenue Reconstruction

Veterans Day 2025

Ask McClure: What is the role of the light gauge engineer?

Ask McClure: How do you avoid screw heads from interfering with wood bucks at headers and sills?

Ask McClure: Can tracks be spliced in the header?

Ask McClure: Can studs be spliced?

Ask McClure: Are wood bucks required around doors?

Beyond the Plans: Katy Trail Highway AA & Auxvasse Creek Bridge

Nine31 Apartments

University of Florida’s Malachowsky Hall

Ask McClure: What is the purpose of wood bucks?

Ask McClure: What are the best 20 gauge materials to use?

Making Lives Better in Coralville, Iowa

Ask McClure: How do I install bridging when I don't have space?

Ask McClure: How do you choose the right clip for your project?

Ask McClure: How are small scale rolling machines changing the industry?

Ask McClure: What is the correct way to install bridging?

Ask McClure: Having trouble seating the stud inside the track?

Ask McClure: Types of Clips

Ask McClure: What are considerations when laying out bridging?

Beyond the Plans: University of Ohio Student Housing

Making Lives Better in Evansdale, Iowa

The McClure Story - 2024

Making Lives Better at Missouri University of Science and Technology

National Aviation Day

National Autonomous Vehicle Day

American Wetlands Month 2024

How does landscape architecture serve the world?

State of the Transportation Industry

The Path to Engineering

Loose Header to Post

Header for Non Stacking Studs or Joists

Wall At Podium Edge

Buckeye Solid Separation Project

State of the Water Industry

Typical Deflection Track Connections

Typical Bridging at Interruptions

Typical Bridging

Typical Built Up Box Header Connection

Typical Built Up Wind Header Connection

Hole Reinforcing

Typical Wind Header Connection

Typical Slip Track Connection with Clip

Typical Framing Angle Connections

Typical Sill Connection