steel building components
Srichakra offer its expertise in the fabrication and installation of structural steel and plate works for various industrial and commercial applications. Our installation services covering most of the Indian Metropolitan cities, in Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Kurnool, Visakapatnam, Bangalore, Kareemnagar, Medak District, Secunderabad, Gachibowli, Kondapur and Shamshabad.
The pre engineered buildings built by us is exactly as per our client’s specifications and we can help you have any type of pre engineered building structure created by us for your customized use. We have accumulated our 15 years of experience in making PEBs and most are priced at very reasonably competitive rates. We are know for reliability and quality so often do jobs for local MNCs.
Key Steel Building Components
- Primary Structural Components
These are the main load-bearing members of the building, responsible for providing strength and stability.
- Columns: Vertical members that transfer the load from the roof and upper levels to the foundation. Steel columns can be hollow, I-shaped, or H-shaped, depending on the design and load requirements.
- Beams: Horizontal members that support the roof and upper floors, distributing loads across the structure.
- Trusses: Triangular frameworks made of interconnected steel members, used in roofs and bridges to span large distances without additional support.
- Secondary Structural Components
Secondary members enhance the stability and rigidity of the structure, connecting the primary components and supporting other building systems.
- Purlins: Horizontal beams that span between the main frames, providing support for roofing sheets.
- Girts: Horizontal members that support wall cladding and provide lateral support to the columns.
- Bracing: Steel rods, angles, or plates installed diagonally to stabilize the structure against wind, seismic, and other lateral forces.
- Roofing and Wall Systems
The roofing and wall systems protect the building from environmental elements while adding to its aesthetic appeal.
- Roof Panels: Made from galvanized or pre-coated steel, these panels are lightweight, durable, and often designed for thermal efficiency.
- Wall Panels: Similar to roof panels, these are designed to offer insulation, weather resistance, and an appealing finish.
- Insulation: Foam or fiberglass insulation can be added to improve energy efficiency and maintain comfortable interior temperatures.
Foundations and Anchor Bolts
The foundation serves as the base of the structure, and steel anchor bolts are embedded within it to connect the steel columns securely. A solid foundation ensures stability and longevity for the entire building.Accessories and Additional Components
Steel buildings often feature various accessories to enhance functionality and usability:
- Doors and Windows: Custom steel or aluminum-framed options for durability and energy efficiency.
- Ventilation Systems: Ridge vents, louvers, or exhaust fans to maintain airflow and regulate temperature.
- Gutters and Downspouts: For effective water drainage, protecting the structure from water damage.
Advantages of Steel Building Components
Strength and Durability
Steel is one of the strongest construction materials, capable of withstanding extreme weather, seismic activity, and heavy loads. Its durability ensures a long lifespan for buildings with minimal maintenance.Flexibility and Versatility
Steel components can be designed to suit a wide range of building types and applications, from warehouses and factories to office complexes and homes. Their modular nature also allows for future expansion.Cost-Effectiveness
Although the initial investment in steel components may be higher, the low maintenance requirements and long-term durability result in significant cost savings over time.Sustainability
Steel is 100% recyclable, making it an eco-friendly choice. Many manufacturers use recycled steel in their components, reducing environmental impact.Precision and Quality Control
Steel components are manufactured in controlled environments, ensuring consistent quality and precision in every piece. This reduces errors and speeds up the construction process.
Applications of Steel Building Components
- Industrial Buildings: Factories, warehouses, and workshops benefit from steel’s strength and ability to span large spaces without columns.
- Commercial Spaces: Shopping malls, office buildings, and showrooms utilize steel for its modern aesthetics and structural reliability.
- Residential Projects: Steel frames are increasingly used in homes for their durability and resistance to pests and fire.
- Infrastructure: Steel components are vital in constructing bridges, stadiums, and large-scale public facilities.

