Designing Infill Steel Framing Systems (SFS): Principles of Design and Early Engagement

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Designing Infill Steel Framing Systems (SFS): Principles of Design and Early Engagement

This CPD provides architects and design professionals with a practical understanding of infill Steel Framing Systems (SFS), covering structural design fundamentals, fire, acoustic and thermal performance, regulatory compliance, and best practice specification.

Using real project examples and tested systems, the session demonstrates how early engagement and effective coordination can improve buildability, reduce risk, and deliver compliant, efficient façade solutions.

Particular emphasis is placed on design responsibility, Building Safety Act requirements, and the critical interfaces that most often cause project challenges.