Close-up of a header being lower into place between two frames. The middle frame will sit on top of the header.

Excalibur's exclusive angle plate, double welded peak connection provides a stronger, more positive connection that makes it easier and quicker to line up and bolt rafters and stub columns together. Other systems' flat plate connection can warp or bend when lifting heaver frames which can create misalignment in the peaks.

Red Iron frames installed for a wrap-around porch. The roof and ceiling framing on this porch will be installed after the second story brick is laid which provides for a quicker and neater brick job.

A Red Iron ceiling beam and stub columns are boxed-in with galvanized track and studs. This allows higher cathedral ceilings than can obtained by scissor truss frames. The boxed beams can be dry walled and finished like the ceiling or wrapped in trim grade wood and stained or painted.

Red Iron floor beams and second floor open area prior to boxing the beams.

Red Iron floor beams and second floor open area after the beams are boxed-in and finished with stained oak. The oak railing and trim have also been added to the center game area.

Close-up from below of the Red Iron floor beams after the beams are boxed-in and finished with stained oak.

Winder section of a set of stairs framed in galvanized steel.