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About Us

Our Story
Dedicated to innovating, and reframing, how the world builds for over 35 years.
Why Steel Framing
Known as cold-formed or light gauge, steel is a modern framing solution to build fast and built to last.
Careers

Interested in joining a team that’s shaping the future of construction?

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Applications

Mid-rise Buildings
Our systems support a wide range of medium-rise applications, including residential apartments and commercial buildings.

Modular Construction
Whether it’s offsite construction, volumetric builds, bathroom pods, tiny homes, or ADUs, our systems streamline your modular projects.

Disaster Relief
Provide rapid construction capabilities directly to disaster-affected areas to quickly erect safe, durable structures.
Residential Housing
From single-family homes to multi-unit developments and build-to-rent housing, our solutions provide the versatility you need.

Interior Drywall Framing
Perfect for internal fit-outs, our solutions ensure precision and speed in drywall framing.
Commercial Structures

For retail outlets, office buildings, quick-service restaurants (QSR), or mixed-use developments, we offer tailored systems to meet your needs.


Facades and Curtain Walls

Our solutions combine stunning aesthetics with robust durability, making your project stand out and last.

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Products

Design & Engineering
Steel framing software, offering precise detailing, real-time engineering analysis, and easy tool integration.

Production Management
Gain complete visibility and control of your operations with real-time data, quality control, and capacity management.
Roll Forming Equipment
Whether single-profile or multi-profile, our machines offer you the versatility and world-class reputation you need to deliver your projects.

Building Components
Your one-stop shop for everything you need: connectors, fasteners, and steel coils to get your projects rolling.
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Support 

Customer Success
Fast-track your steel framing journey with our education, services, and support.
Communities
Your central portal for all business needs. Access support, Nexa, the Knowledge Center, shop, and training videos in one place.
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Resources

Blog
Get the latest insights and updates on steel framing, construction trends, and industry news.

Case Studies
See steel framing in action with real-world examples from our customers. 

eBooks
Access guides and in-depth resources on steel framing and its benefits for various construction projects.
Videos
Watch informative videos, including product demos, educational content, and expert interviews.

Events
Join our local steel framing events or come visit us at one of our global tradeshows.

FRAMECAD Connect
Looking for steel frames ? FRAMECAD Connect partners are specialists in designing, manufacturing, and building with the FRAMECAD System.

Combined Metal Industries

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Australia

Combined Metal Industries (CMI) is an family owned business that has been operating in Western Australia since 1985. CMI is well known in WA for offering the highest quality steel products available in the industry.

In addition to manufacturing the full range of COLORBOND roofing and fencing products, CMI is also the proud manufacturer of steel framing systems using the Framecad system. CMI has several locations in Western Australia including Landsdale (Perth Metro), Geraldton, and Busselton. All CMI products are delivered state-wide using the CMI custom built fleet of trucks.

At CMI we work closely with our clients to assist in a seamless build for our clients. CMI provides a structurally certified light gauge steel framing system that not only helps rapidly speed the build time, but also reduces the need for wet trades. Our technical team can offer advice onsite to your trades to ensure the hassle free installation of steel frame construction. We can also assist clients in sourcing experienced trades people. CMI can help you with a hassle free steel frame construction.

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