LEADING UK STEEL PURLIN SUPPLIERS

A purlin is one of several horizontal roof beams parallel to the eaves and ridge, carried on the main framing members, such as trusses or portal frames. The purlin carries profiled sheeting or foof decking, and may be a heavy timber on-edge or for longer spans steel Z purlins.

Corus is the UK's largest supplier of steel for construction. It has a comprehensive website with technical advice, including advice on steel purlins. The website contains a section on re-use of steel, with advice on specification of recycled steel.

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Kingspan Metl Con is a leading supplier of steel purlins. Its Multibeam steel purlin system is suitable for buildings with bays of up to twelve metres, and can be used with pitched, flat, curved or mansard roofs. These may have slopes of between nil and thirty degrees. The Multibeam steel purlin system can be used with all kinds of sheet material as cladding.

Metsec is a leading supplier of steel purlins. Its MetSPAn system is made from galvanized cold rooled steel sections. Cleats and accessories are provided. MetSPAN can be used to provide steel purlins for portal frame buildings whose bays are as wide as eighteen metres.

Click here for an easy-to-use listing of leading UK suppliers of steel purlins, provided by Archbone.

Other useful links relevant to steel purlins and steel purlin suppliers:
Steel Construction Institute
UK Steel Association

DETAILED INFORMATION RESOURCES ON STEEL PURLINS

We recommend the following professional construction directories, which include manufacturers' specifications and CAD details: Barbour Compendium at www.barbourcompendium.co.uk, RIBA Product Selector Plus at ww.productselector.co.uk, ASC Bricsnet at www.ascinfo.co.uk, Building Products Index at www.bpindex.co.uk, British Board of Agrément at www.bbacerts.co.uk, British Standards Online at www.bsonline.bsi-global.com.

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