JoistRite is a specially designed, patented, cold-formed steel section that has one of the highest strength-to-mass ratios of any structural material in the market today, due to the lip reinforced triangular cutouts along the length of its web. Its excellent fire and acoustic properties make it unique. The JoistRite line of products is specifically engineered to provide the construction industry with an innovative and cost- effective building system. It offers complete versatility and total compatibility, as the JoistRite sections can be used on their own or be integrated with other standard construction materials and building systems.