Why Choose Steel
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STEEL-FRAMED HOUSING (NASH)
NASH represents the interests of steel frame fabricators for housing and low-rise framed construction, their customers and suppliers. Our members include specialist steel frame fabricators, builders as well as suppliers of products and services to the industry.
Mastering Light Gauge Steel Framing
Your go-to resource for working with Light Gauge Steel (LGS) frames.
Whether you’re a builder, carpenter, electrician, plumber or trainer, Frameworks has practical resources to help you build your knowledge and skills when working with LGS framing.
Explore how-to videos, practical tips, technical resources and industry guidance covering everything from erecting wall frames and installing roof trusses to electrical services, tools, bracing and more.
Learn. Build. Get skilled-up with LGS.
Frameworks is an initiative of NASH, supported by TRUECORE® steel.
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NASH Strategic Review & Business Transition
Please click link for an update on the NASH strategic project review.
Purchase NASH Standards from the online shop
Please click link for online shop or download order form to purchase all NASH Standards and Handbook
Designing to NCC 2022 using steel
Please click here for more information on Designing to NCC 2022 using steel.
Steel framing in bushfires
Report and video on steel framed and clad building subject to real bushfire attack by CSIRO.
Rebuilding in bushfire areas with steel
The 2019/2020 summer bushfire season in Australia has seen the loss of human lives and residential properties, along with agricultural and commercial businesses, wildlife and forests. Given that approximately 3000 homes were destroyed by the bushfire, people rebuilding will be seeking better solutions to increase the robustness of their homes in future bushfires. The NASH Standard – Steel Framed Construction in Bushfire Areas provides simple, economical and robust solutions for building steel framed homes in bushfire areas. Click for more information (PDF download).
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