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From Concrete to Smart Steel: How LGSF Is Changing the Way India Builds

  India is growing at a staggering pace. With cities expanding, new townships coming up, and demand for faster housing solutions increasing every year, the construction industry is under pressure to deliver buildings that are stronger, quicker to build, and more cost-efficient . This is where Light Gauge Steel Framing (LGSF) has started changing the game. Although it has been widely used in many countries, LGSF is now gaining serious attention in India — and for good reason. What Exactly Is LGSF? A Smarter Way to Build LGSF (Light Gauge Steel Framing) is a construction method that uses thin, galvanized steel sections that are cold-formed into precise shapes like C-sections or U-sections. These metal frames become the backbone of the building — forming the walls, floors, and roof structure. In simple terms, think of LGSF as a much stronger, more modern version of wooden framing, but with: Greater accuracy Lower weight Higher strength No issues like termites, mold, or s...