Labels:bulletin board | hakham | kite | monitor | sky | vegetarianism OCR: Walls Most don't realize the potential that exists with load bearing CFS framing Load Bear ing walls: Today we are seeing up to 8-story buildings being built using CFS as the sole structural member good example is an g-story Holiday Inn in Federal Way W ashington This structure was within 20 miles of the earthquake that struck the Seattl le/Tacoma on Feb. 28, 2001 Fire Sound Performance Issues: Tests Assemblies Under the new Internati ional Buil lding Code, light gage steel frarming 15 allowed to go up to stories high with no "red iron" (Structural Steel) what so ever Light gage steel load bearing walls is what the industry 15 quickly evol lving towar ds <PREV NEXT> dings poos Seattle area Building evolving