Furring channel, a galvanized hat-shaped framing component, is used on masonry walls and ceiling assemblies. In concrete wall applications, furring channel is installed vertically to the wall surface using concrete nails or power-driven fasteners. In ceiling applications, furring channels can be attached directly to the underside of the building structure using tie wire, screws or power-driven fasteners. Gypsum panels, veneers or metal lath for plaster finishes are screw attached to the furring face.
- The furring channel, a galvanized hat-shaped framing component, is used on masonry walls and ceiling assemblies. In concrete wall applications, the furring channel is installed vertically to the wall surface using concrete nails or power-driven fasteners. In ceiling applications, furring channels can be attached directly to the underside of the building structure using tie wire, screws or power-driven fasteners. Gypsum panels, veneers or metal lath for plaster finishes are attached to the furring face.
- Furring channel is also used in conjunction with U-channel, hanger wire and furring channel clips to form a rigid suspended ceiling framework
- 18- or 16-gauge furring is commonly used for purlins in exterior applications
- Used to level uneven surfaces
Additional Product Details:
7/8" X 12'