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You Decide: KRATOS™ vs. Traditional Materials

STEEL

WOOD

Engineered and manufactured to length

No splitting / cracking / warping

Dimensionally Stable

Straighter Walls

Square Corners

Fire Resistant

Moisture / Mold / Mildew Restaurant

Termite / Insect Resitant

No weak spots or dry rot

Positive consistent load path

Highest Strength-To-Weight ratio

Average waste generated

~1%

~20%

Resources to frame a typical 2,000 SF house

~6 Junk Cars

~203 Trees

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STEEL

CMU Block

Fast shell construction

Requires minimal skilled labor

Built-in high R-value insulation

Precision framing (1/16" tolerance)

Pre-punched for MEP

High wind rating (up to 200 MPH)

Made from recycled materials

Low site waste

No weak spots or dry rot

Energy efficient (60–80% AC savings)

Non-combustible, lower insurance

No concrete trucks or cranes needed

Qualifies for green certifications

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STEEL

WOOD

Engineered and manufactured to length

No splitting / cracking / warping

Dimensionally Stable

Dimensionally Stable

Straighter Walls

Square Corners

Fire Resistant

Moisture / Mold / Mildew Restaurant

Termite / Insect Resitant

No weak spots or dry rot

Positive consistent load path

Highest Strength-To-Weight ratio

Average waste generated

~1%

~20%

Resources to frame a typical 2,000 SF house

~6 Junk Cars

~203 Trees

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Links

STEEL

WOOD

Fast shell construction

Requires minimal skilled labor

Built-in high R-value insulation

Precision framing (1/16" tolerance)

Pre-punched for MEP

High wind rating (up to 200 MPH)

Made from recycled materials

Low site waste

No weak spots or dry rot

Energy efficient (60–80% AC savings)

Non-combustible, lower insurance

No concrete trucks or cranes needed

Qualifies for green certifications

Download & Links