METAL SUB-GIRT FABRICATION & SUPPLY
Metal sub-girts supplied with fast turnaround and reliable delivery.
Standard Sub-girts
J-Bar
U-Bar
C-Section
Z-Purlin
Z-Bar
L-Bar / Angle
Hat Channel
Vented Hat Channel
Other cold-formed sub-structural components available on request.
Sub-Girt Materials & Fabrication Capabilities
We fabricate metal sub-girts with a range of material, gauge, and fabrication options to support exterior cladding systems in Toronto, the GTA, and across Ontario.
Material & Gauge Options
11 to 24 Gauge Galvanized Steel
Heavy and light gauges available with corrosion-resistant zinc coating
Aluminum
Lightweight, corrosion-resistant option commonly used in exterior framing
Stainless Steel
For high-corrosion environments or special applications
Painted or Coated Steel
Available when a finish color or protective coating is specified
Standard Profiles
We can fabricate common framing shapes that match cladding support requirements.
Advanced Fabrication Capabilities
These capabilities help save field time and simplify installation.
Punching and Notching
Holes and cutouts per drawing or field layout
Flat Straps
For bracing and attachment needs
Custom Notched Bars
Profile notches matched to specific cladding or roofing profiles
Custom Lengths
Sub-girts made to your required dimensions, up to custom length limits
Finish & Protection
Metal Sub-Girt Fabrication Capabilities
Specification Table
| Category | Options / Details | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Material Types | Galvanized steel | Most common, corrosion-resistant for exterior use |
| Aluminum | Lightweight and corrosion-resistant option | |
| Stainless steel | For high corrosion environments or wash-down areas | |
| Painted / coated steel | Color or finish per project requirement | |
| Standard Profiles | Z-Bars | Basic support for panel systems |
| C-Channels | Common support profile | |
| Hat channels | Provides level backing for panels | |
| L-Angles | For edges, transitions, detail work | |
| Fabrication Features | Punching & Notching | Holes/slots per drawings for fasteners |
| Flat Straps | Bracing and connection straps | |
| Custom Notched Bars | Sub-girts notched to fit specific profiles | |
| Custom Lengths | Cut to size for each project run | |
| Finish & Packaging | Galvanized coating | Rust protection |
| Painted / coated finish | Meets architectural finish specs | |
| Labelled & packed | Easy sorting and staging on site | |
| Typical Uses | ACM panel support | Backing for composite cladding |
| Metal panel cladding | Used with rainscreen and facade systems | |
| Cassette panel systems | Provides stable framing for panels | |
| Retrofit & new cladding | For modern exterior facades |
Get Pricing for Metal Sub-Girts
Need sub-girts for your cladding project? Reach out for pricing, lead times, and fabrication options.