More and more light-gauge steel framing subcontractors and self-performing general contractors are getting involved in the off-site assembly of light-gauge steel wall panels, floor sections and roof trusses. Some panel shops and truss manufacturers are roll forming their own components. Some are not. What lies under the decision to buy a roll forming machine and form your own light-gauge steel framing components? Before anyone dives into the pros (many) and cons (few) of buying a roll former and fabricating light-gauge steel framing components, these critical questions must be addressed.
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