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Steel Framing Systems (SFS)

We use SFS to support a variety of internal and external elements.

At Concept Ceilings, we install SFS steel framing systems as part of wider drylining and facade packages, working across new build and refurbishment projects in education, healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors.

SFS is the structural backbone of many modern building envelopes. Where a building requires an external wall build-up that is both thermally efficient and structurally dependable, steel framing provides the framework around which insulation, sheathing boards, and cladding systems are fixed. We work closely with main contractors and consultants to ensure the framing is installed accurately and in line with the full project.

The system is equally well suited to internal applications, providing robust structural support for heavyweight wall finishes, feature walls, and areas where standard metal stud partitioning is not sufficient for the load or performance requirements of the space.

Our team has extensive experience to read and work drawings, coordinating with structural engineers and other trades to keep the installation on programme and within tolerance. Getting SFS right at the frame stage protects every trade that follows, and we take that responsibility seriously.

What We Deliver

  • External SFS wall framing for new build envelopes
  • Internal SFS for heavyweight or structural wall applications
  • Co-ordination with insulation, sheathing, and cladding packages
  • Working to structural engineer specifications and tolerances
  • Integration with wider drylining and facade scopes

Our Key Sectors

  • Data Centres
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Residential
  • Commercial fitout
  • Refurbishment & Renovation
  • Transport Hubs

Delivered For Main Contractors

We work with main contractors on schemes of all sizes, bringing the programme awareness and site presence that complex envelope packages demand. With over 45 years of experience delivering interior and façade packages, we understand what it takes to keep a busy contract moving.

Start the Conversation

Got a project coming up? Whether you need a price, project input, or want to talk through whether SFS is the right approach for your scheme — we’re happy to help.

Get in touch with the Concept team and we’ll get back to you promptly.