--- title: Modular steel framing and pipe supports (8) description: Sikla is a one stop shop for modular steelwork and pipe supports. Find here all about our solutions - how to save time & reduce costs! (8) --- [![Logo_Sikla](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/Corporate%20Identity/Logo/Logo_Sikla_Versuch.png "Logo_Sikla")](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/page/www.sikla.co.uk?hsLang=en) - [Homepage](https://www.sikla.co.uk/) - [Contact Us](https://www.sikla.co.uk/home-page-134051/our-company-134096/sikla-uk-sikla-oceania-134085) - [E-Catalogue](https://www.sikla.co.uk/home-page-134051/products-134077/e-catalogue-134053) - [Latest Posts](https://blog.sikla.co.uk) # Modular Steel & Pipe Supports Save Time – Reduce Costs [![Beam Section Connections](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/Blog%20SUK/Framo%20Details%205.10/Steel%20beam%20section%20offset%20hole%20position.png)](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/can-connections-be-made-anywhere-along-the-steel-beam-section?hsLang=en) #### [Modular Steel (5/10): Can steel connections be anywhere on a beam section](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/can-connections-be-made-anywhere-along-the-steel-beam-section?hsLang=en) By: [Sikla UK Oceania](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/author/sikla-uk-oceania) on 14/07/2020 In this blog series, we are taking an in-depth look at the siFramo Modular Steel System. In the previous article we discussed the siFramo system’s impressive ability to utilize as ... [Read More](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/can-connections-be-made-anywhere-along-the-steel-beam-section?hsLang=en) [![Sikla choosing the best coating for metal corrosion](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/Sikla%20choosing%20coatings.png)](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/highcorrosionprotection-hcp?hsLang=en) #### [How to choose coatings to prevent metal corrosion on steel structures](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/highcorrosionprotection-hcp?hsLang=en) By: [Sikla UK Oceania](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/author/sikla-uk-oceania) on 06/07/2020 What is High Corrosion Protection (HCP) and how to avoid corrosive damage in a steel structure? The surface of steel frames must usually be protected to avoid corrosive damage ... [Read More](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/highcorrosionprotection-hcp?hsLang=en) [![siFramo steel box section area](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/Product%20Pictures/Products%20and%20Product%20Groups/siFramo/siFramo%20Details%204.10%20SUK/siFramo%20structure%20area.png)](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/how-much-of-the-siframo-steel-section-can-be-used-as-a-support?hsLang=en) #### [Modular Steel (4/10): How much siFramo steel box section is usable?](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/how-much-of-the-siframo-steel-section-can-be-used-as-a-support?hsLang=en) By: [Ross Smith](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/author/ross-smith) on 29/06/2020 Within this blog series, we previously explained the key points of the siFramo modular steel framing system. In part 4, we will explore how much of the steel box section can ... [Read More](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/how-much-of-the-siframo-steel-section-can-be-used-as-a-support?hsLang=en) [![siFramo Modular Steel Framing System](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/Construction%20Sites/28827304927_cbfa588869_o%20(2).jpg)](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/siframo-modular-steel-for-dfma-and-offsite-construction?hsLang=en) #### [siFramo for DfMA and Offsite Construction](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/siframo-modular-steel-for-dfma-and-offsite-construction?hsLang=en) By: [Adam Ackroyd](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/author/adam-ackroyd) on 22/06/2020 Sikla Modular Steelwork System is a great alternative to welded secondary steel. When I say alternative, the intention is not to completely substitute traditional steelwork. ... [Read More](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/siframo-modular-steel-for-dfma-and-offsite-construction?hsLang=en) [![quality check on bolted connections](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/IMG_0127-1.jpeg)](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/modular-steel-details-3/10-how-to-perform-the-quality-check-of-a-safe-bolted-connection?hsLang=en) #### [Modular Steel (3/10): How to perform a quality check on bolted connections](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/modular-steel-details-3/10-how-to-perform-the-quality-check-of-a-safe-bolted-connection?hsLang=en) By: [Ross Smith](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/author/ross-smith) on 15/06/2020 Have you been following our blog series about 10 key points of the siFramo Modular Steel System? The previous blog detailed the unique assembly element of this system, ... [Read More](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/modular-steel-details-3/10-how-to-perform-the-quality-check-of-a-safe-bolted-connection?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/Anchors%20and%20Guides.png)](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/anchorandguidesolutionsforpipingthermalexpansion?hsLang=en) #### [Anchor & Guide solutions for Piping Thermal Expansion](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/anchorandguidesolutionsforpipingthermalexpansion?hsLang=en) By: [Sikla UK Oceania](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/author/sikla-uk-oceania) on 08/06/2020 What are the principles of thermal expansion? Why does it represent such a challenge to piping engineers? These are two core questions always present during the design of a ... [Read More](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/anchorandguidesolutionsforpipingthermalexpansion?hsLang=en) [![Sikla Self Forming Screw FLS for siFramo modular steel system connections](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/Product%20Pictures/Products%20and%20Product%20Groups/siFramo/FLS%20Screw-1.png)](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/modular-steel-details-2/10-are-small-parts-safe-against-confusion-vibration-and-wrong-application?hsLang=en) #### [Modular Steel (2/10): Are Self forming screws safe from vibration?](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/modular-steel-details-2/10-are-small-parts-safe-against-confusion-vibration-and-wrong-application?hsLang=en) By: [Nigel Thompson](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/author/nigel-thompson) on 01/06/2020 The second instalment in our blog series about 10 key points you need to know about our modular steel framing system, siFramo. In this article, you will have a detailed ... [Read More](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/modular-steel-details-2/10-are-small-parts-safe-against-confusion-vibration-and-wrong-application?hsLang=en) [![Seismic Proof Systems](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/Blog%20ES/Portada%20s%C3%ADsmico.jpg)](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/seismic-installation-guidelines?hsLang=en) #### [Seismic Proof Systems - design and installation guidelines](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/seismic-installation-guidelines?hsLang=en) By: [Sikla UK Oceania](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/author/sikla-uk-oceania) on 25/05/2020 It is known that failure of engineering services due to insufficient structural design in case of seismic activities has a significant effect on life safety and economic loss. ... [Read More](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/seismic-installation-guidelines?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/Squaring%20the%20Circle..-1.jpg)](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/modular-steel-details-1/10-why-are-angle-brackets-too-simple-as-a-connection-method?hsLang=en) #### [Modular Steel (1/10): Why are angle brackets too simple as a connection method?](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/modular-steel-details-1/10-why-are-angle-brackets-too-simple-as-a-connection-method?hsLang=en) By: [Harry Starke](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/author/harry-starke) on 18/05/2020 What was the initial goal of siFramo when it was launched? Sikla developed a simple guide with 10 essential key points about the siFramo system, that can give an answer whether ... [Read More](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/modular-steel-details-1/10-why-are-angle-brackets-too-simple-as-a-connection-method?hsLang=en) [![siFramo steel modular system](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/hubfs/Product%20Pictures/Products%20and%20Product%20Groups/siFramo/Renderings/1905-siframo-renderings-16-9_bg_rohrlager.png)](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/siframobenefits?hsLang=en) #### [Benefits siFramo modular steel system can offer to your project](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/siframobenefits?hsLang=en) By: [Sikla UK Oceania](https://blog.sikla.co.uk/author/sikla-uk-oceania) on 11/05/2020 Do you know what is siFramo? It is versatile & easy-to-use support system, offering maximum flexibility with a compact range of off-the-shelf components. This system provides a ... 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