Super Stud Building Products Inc.’s web-based Joist Selector optimizes cold-formed steel joist member sizes and steel thicknesses based on a project’s physical joist properties and design criteria. It provides instant product submittal downloads and optimization properties. Users input steel joist spans, loads, deflection parameters and desired physical properties, and the Joist Selector generates a list of the most efficient Super Stud joist products to meet the project’s goals.
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