From structural performance to installation efficiency, steel framing remains a critical component in modern wall and ceiling construction.
May 26, 2026
Steel framing continues to evolve with new technologies, improved performance standards, and growing demand across commercial and residential construction. This month, Walls & Ceilings highlights the trends, products, and project insights driving the future of steel framing.
Part of the Amrize family of brands, Elevate said Holly will lead continued growth and innovation across its commercialportfolio, bringing expertise in manufacturing, distribution, and operational excellence.
The move will boost regional production of metal roofing, wall, and edge solutions to deliver faster lead times, locally fabricated products, and high-performance systems that support stricter codes, design flexibility, and more efficient installations across 11 states.
Elevate Structures, the national leader in innovation and design for the self-storage industry and 100 percent employee-owned business, offers doors and hallways. The new addition brings an expanded product offering and exceptional service to Elevate’s customers with a more comprehensive storage solution.
The Minnesota Zoo Treetop Trail, the world’s longest elevated pedestrian loop, is now officially open to the public. The 1.25-mile walkway, made by adapting a monorail structure, takes guests up to 32 feet above the ground to gain new perspectives of the zoo’s many animals, including tigers, moose, bison and camels.