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Institutional

Durable flooring solution for high-use and post-disaster buildings.

TotalJoist’s Cold-Formed Steel Systems Are Unmatched

Whether you are building a police station, church, fire station or community centre, TotalJoist’s core lightweight steel systems offer solutions that far exceed the benefits that other materials can provide.

The high traffic and usage for your institutional building require the ideal solution – cold-formed steel. TotalJoist’s durable flooring products are designed by our in-house engineers, manufactured in our own facility and delivered to your site at the exact specifications and quantities required.

Our steel products and processes seamlessly integrate with other trades to ensure a completely smooth construction process, including service holes in our joists to easily allow for mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. 

TotalJoist’s lightweight steel is the solution that more people are choosing for institutional construction projects than ever before. Read more to learn more about the benefits for you.

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TotalJoist's Cold-Formed Steel Building Systems

Using our proprietary engineering solutions for institutional construction, TotalJoist offers steel joist systems that are unmatched in North America’s construction industry.

TotalJoist

TotalJoist floor joists are installed similar to wood I-joists, and comes with superior strength and easy installation.
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Composite TotalJoist

With stay-in-place formwork, Composite TotalJoist combines the benefits of our TotalJoist system with Total-Lewis-Deck and concrete, to create a premium concrete floor system that is stable and feels solid.
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Benefits of Steel Flooring For Institutional Buildings

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Easy and Fast to Install

Steel has a high strength-to-weight ratio, reducing construction timelines.

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Engineering Support

TotalJoist’s institutional construction team works with you at every step, from pricing to design to installation.

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Manufactured in Offsite Facility

Most of the steel fabrication takes place in a quality-controlled facility, reducing weather dependency and onsite construction storage.

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Highly Durable and Resistant to Damage

Steel resists warping, cracking, moisture and insects, while offering a one-hour fire rating (UL, ULC Rated).

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Excellent Acoustics

TotalJoist’s Composite TotalJoist uses concrete poured on dovetail-shaped steel decking to reduce noise and vibrations from tenants or facility owners.

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Better Use of Space

Our proprietary joists come with large pre-punched service holes for utilities to run through, reducing bulkheads and increasing usable space.

Explore Our Institutional Projects

John Noble Home

Brantford, Ontario

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Moose Cree Elder’s Facility

Moose Factory, Ontario

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Pembroke OPP Station

Pembroke, ON

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OPP Detachment

Teviotdale, ON

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Download our exclusive brochure to learn more about why TotalJoist is ideal for institutional buildings.

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