ABOUT CEM-STEEL ®
Cem-Steel is a structural span-rated sheathing used for fire-rated
floor, roof and security wall applications. Cem-Steel is highly
resistant to weather, impact, mold/fungus, abuse and vermin/insect
attack. Cem-Steel is composed of Plycem fiber-reinforced cement board
which is laminated to a galvanized steel sheet for additional strength
and durability.
Cem-Steel is supplied in 4’ x 8’ sheets and thicknesses of 7/16”,
5/8” & ¾". Square edges are available on all thicknesses and a modified tongue and
groove is available on panels 5/8” & thicker.
KEY BENEFITS of CEM-STEEL ®
- Structural
- Moisture Resistant
- Mold/Fungus Resistant
- Termite/Vermin Resistant
- Impact & Abuse Resistant
- Nailable
- Ideal for use in Fire-Resistant Construction
- Lightweight alternative to poured concrete over metal deck.
- Installs & Fabricates using carpentry tools and equipment.
CEM-STEEL ® APPLICATIONS
- For Roofs:
- The solution to fire-retardant treated (FRT) plywood roof problems.
- Gain durability of Portland cement on a sloped roof.
- Nailable! Roofing shingles applied using pneumatically operated nail guns with corrosion resistant roofing nails.
For
Floors:
- 1 & 2 Hour Fire-Rated floor/ceiling assemblies
- Cost Friendly Alternative to pouring concrete
- Single Trade Installation
- Easily installed with standard tools by carpentry contractors.
- Meets H.U.D. requirements as a structural floor sheathing.
- For Walls:
- Ideal for wall applications where impact and abuse is a concern.
- High shear/diaphragm resistance values.
- Security wall sheathing for stud framed walls.
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