Characteristics, Features and Benefits

Girder-Slab® System Characteristics & Features

Composite floor or roof slab assembly
Used in combination with a steel frame
Choice of column types and perimeter spandrel details
Light weight structural system
Utilizes conventional structural steel lateral load resistance
Non-combustible construction; meets building code fire rating
100% factory fabricated and engineered components (steel beams & precast slab units)
Components are available competitively from customary sources—Choose Your Own Subs
The undersides of slabs become finished ceilings
The undersides of slabs are free of obstructions for routing ducts and piping systems
Lends itself to exterior curtain wall systems to speed building enclosure
Provides faster access to the work of other trades
More accurate control of building dimensions & tolerances
Substantial reduction in on-site waste and debris

Girder-Slab® System Benefits