Metal Z Furring Strips

Provides noncombustible furring for interior and exterior walls use to level uneven surfaces available in 7 8 and 1 1 2 depths in 25 20 18 and 16 gauge standard lengths are 10 and 12.

Metal z furring strips.

More selection for any project need. Furring channel for walls and ceilings economical hat shaped framing component used to furr out ceilings and masonry walls. Z furring must be installed vertically with the 3 4 flange against the substrate. Other lengths available hemmed leg furring channel as shown.

Easily install drywall to masonry or concrete walls using z furring channel in between boards. Our z furring channel meets or exceed astm a370 a1003 c645 c754 c955 c1513 e90 and e119. Z furring channel is a type of flashing metal used to accommodate rigid insulation materials and provides for the attachment of plaster veneer and gypsum wallboard. We offer more depth and flange combinations giving you z furring channel for every job.

The type of fastener and spacing will vary based on application. The two main types of furring strips are made of wood and metal. Hat channel furring strips are the most common kind of metal furring strips and are mainly used in the real estate industry due to its heat resistance qualities. 1 1 4 wide flange for easy screw attachment.

These furring channels are also a very popular choice and is commonly used in residential home improvement projects due to its versatility and the amount of fastening. Gypsum wallboard may be installed parallel or perpendicular to the z furring. Metal lath should be installed perpendicular to the z furring.