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Why Sunway Homes Steel Structures?

Steel Structures: The Main Advantage of Our Two Construction Systems

Sunway Homes’ steel structures offer unparalleled strength and durability, setting them apart as the primary advantage in our construction systems. Whether you’re looking at our Sunway Homes or Terra-Steel innovative Steel Structures, you’ll find that our commitment to quality ensures a robust and reliable foundation for any project. Discover the benefits of choosing Sunway Homes’ steel structures for your construction needs and experience the difference that superior steel can make.

The following example illustrates the advantages of steel structures over traditional stick wood framing:

The Structural Stability of the Empire State Building.

A Comparison between Wood and Steel Framing:

Imagine the structural stability and framing conditions of the Empire State Building if it had been framed with wood back in 1930.

Structured with steel, the Empire State Building has stood as an architectural marvel and symbol of durability for nearly a century. If it had been built with wood, the iconic skyscraper would have faced significant challenges:

Structural Stability: Wood framing would have compromised the building’s ability to withstand high winds, heavy loads, and other environmental stresses, leading to potential safety concerns.
Fire Resistance: The use of wood would have increased the risk of fire, posing a serious threat to both the structure and its occupants.
Longevity: Wood framing is susceptible to rot, pests, and decay, which could have significantly reduced the building’s lifespan and increased ongoing maintenance.
Height Limitations: The Empire State Building’s impressive height would have been unachievable with wood framing, as the material lacks the strength and rigidity needed for such a tall structure.

By comparing the Empire State Building’s steel framing to a hypothetical wooden structure, the advantages of steel in terms of strength, fire resistance, durability, and height become evident. Emphasizing these benefits highlights the importance of using robust materials like steel for resilient home construction.