JEA FAQ's

WHY SHOULD I USE JEA-MAXX LIGHT STEEL FRAMES?

JEA-MAXX Light Steel Frames are used for drywall partition and ceiling assemblies. It is lightweight, easy to handle, incombustible and durable. Because of its pre-cut lengths, you can erect a frame faster.

WHAT ABOUT ITS ENVIRONMENT IMPACT?

Metal scrap has value and can be recycled, offering an environment-friendly house framing alternative.

WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF LIGHTNING OFJEA-MAXX LIGHT STEEL FRAMES?

JEA-MAXX Light Steel Frames provides path to the ground and will not cause electrocution.

HOW WILL IT TAKE CORROSION?

The use of galvanized metal frame members protects your drywall partition and ceiling assemblies from rust. In addition to the houses that are close to the seashore, homeowners are advised to provide a standard and necessary precaution for the proper handling of the JEA-MAXX Light Steel Frames as required for any projects under construction.

WILL JEA-MAXX LIGHT STEEL FRAMES AFFECT THE INDOOR AIR QUALITY OF MY HOME?

No. JEA-MAXX Light Steel Frames do not need to be treated with chemicals to address concerns on termites, unlike wood framing materials.

WILL I BE ABLE TO RENOVATE MY HOUSE INTERIOR LAYOUT?

Yes, since JEA-MAXX Light Steel Frames are designed as interior non-load bearing partition, it is easier for the homeowners to complete alterations without affecting the entire structure.

HOW DO I HANG PICTURES IN A DRYWALL PARTITION?

Depending on the weight of the picture frame, you can hang it to the partition with plastic anchors. Objects that are heavier can be hung from screws attached directly to the steel studs, which can be easily determined its position with magnet.

IN WHAT WAY CAN I BENEFIT IN USING JEA-MAXX LIGHT STEEL FRAMES?

Your house (or building projects) should not require big footing dimensions in your foundation design because JEA-MAXX Light Steel Frames weigh less than wood framings. Seismic design loads will be cost efficient.

ARE JEA-MAXX LIGHT STEEL FRAMES READILY AVAILABLE?

The JEA-MAXX Light Steel Frames are available in selected hardware stores and distributors strategically located in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

WHAT ARE THE RECOMMENDED TOOLS TO BE USED FOR INSTALLATION?

You will be needing screw gun, metal scissors and hand gloves that are available in your leading building material stores.