A corrosion-resistant framing element and used to directly attached wall and ceiling components. Furring channel is attached to the wall surface vertically in wall applications using nails or power-driven fasteners. Then, the gypsum panels are screwed to the furring channels. Metal Furring Channel Clips or tie wire can be used to affix furring channels to main channels in drop ceiling applications. Furring channel can be fastened directly to the structure of the building using screws or power-driven fasteners. Greater spans and loading capacity are made possible by heavier gauge furring.
Furring Channel can be used as wall lining suspension as alternative method to USG ME Easy Bond system