Light Steel Framing
Light steel framing offers many advantages over conventional construction, including time saving, cost-efficiency and accuracy.
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Large Span Trusses
Large span steel trusses are an efficient alternative for the construction of buildings which would usually require costly timber roof trusses or structural steel in wider buildings.
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Residential Solutions
We design, manufacture and supply light steel framing and roof truss solutions, along with components and accessories for assembling a complete light steel structure.
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Tru Khaya
A sustainable housing solution that is not only affordable but can also be assembled within hours. It can be used as a temporary or emergency housing solution.
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High Density Housing
Light steel frame solutions for high density accomodation is cost effective, energy efficient and quicker to construct than traditional building methods.
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Decorative Facades
Light steel framing is an ideal structure to ancor decorative facades and cladding due to being more cost effective and lighter than structural steel.
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South Africa's leading provider of alternative building solutions
The Alternative Building Solution of choice
Customise your next project by allowing us to provide you with the ultimate alternative solution.
Certificate 2019/604
Trumod's alternative modular building solutions not only gives you a more efficient and cost effective alternative to traditional brick and mortar builds, but also offers a variety of features and finishes including, doors, windows, surface textures, cladding, roofing, ceilings and more. We offer structural benefits for ease of electrical and plumbing installation as well as structural reinforcement for multistory buildings. We can customize your build according to your taste and budget in a significantly reduced amount of time by comparison to construction using traditional methods.
CHRIS HANI
BARAGWANATH HOSPITAL
The World's 3rd largest hospital is getting even bigger
Trumod along with Bambanani Construction are playing an integral role in the extension of the Bragwanath Hospital. The building project comprises of 14 Modular structures which will see an extra 500 ICU units added to the facility in order to be equipped for the current Covid-19 pandemic and any future outbreaks we as a country may face. If all goes according to plan, by adding a modular unit every 15 days, the project will be completed in a mere 210 days.
This lays testament to the quality and speed we are able to build with alternative building systems such as modular and light steel framing.
PRODUCTS & SERVICES
ROOFING SOLUTIONS
Trumod is able to supply a complete roofing solution from steel trusses to roof sheeting or tiles to meet your specific requirements. This includes rdp, affordable housing, high end residential homes & expansive large span roofs.
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LIGHT STEEL FRAMING
This type of construction offers a number of advantages over conventional construction, including time saving, cost-efficiency and accuracy. Uses range from load-bearing wall structures in commercial and residential applications to decorative facades and curtain walls in commercial and high density residential structures.
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MODULAR SOLUTIONS
Our modular building solution is an efficient alternative to traditional building methods. Our system is extremely versatile and panels can be used for interior as well as exterior walling solutions, in single and double storey applications.
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New from Trumod’s Alternative Building Systems
Hybrid Modular Building System
Trumod has developed a new product to its range of Alternative Building Systems, the Hybrid Modular Building System (HMBS). The Hybrid Modular Building System, is a quick building solution, offering fire resistant properties, 30 minute for load bearing and 60 minute for non-load bearing structures, which has been tested at the Firelab, in Pretoria, South Africa, report numbers FTC 22/034, and in accordance with SANS10177 Part 2.
The external composite wall panels are cladded with a 9 mm oriented strand board on the external face of the panel and a 15 mm fire gypsum board on the internal face of the panel, encapsulating high density polyurethane, with a density of 47 kg/m3 between panel cavities.
The panels for external walls are 115 mm thick, typically 2700 mm high, with a standard width of 1200 mm, reinforced with steel studs at 600mm centres, designed with a unique panel connecting system, offering quicker system installation times providing a sustainable system with excellent thermal properties.
Trumod’s Hybrid Modular Building System is a solid walled, rapid building system typically used for the residential market as well as commercial applications such as offices, schools and clinics.
Trumod’s new Hybrid Modular Building System can be used in conjunction with Trumod’s existing product range, including Lightweight Steel Trusses, Steel Roofing products, to provide a complete solution, designed to customer’s requirements.
For more information and how we can assist you with your next project, contact Trumod on 011 363 1960 and info@trumod.co.za
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GREEN WAREHOUSES for
growing CANNABIS
Trumod presents their latest light steel innovation in onset from their very popular Warehouse in Box concept. The first of its kind... the Green Warehouse!
This is a light steel frame indoor cultivating warehouse structure utilized for growing micro greens or hemp products, such as cannabis, under a controlled environment. The innovation has been tried and tested in Lesotho where the growing of cannabis licenses has been available for some time now.
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400m2 Light Steel Frame
Warehouse
Light & Compact
to transport
● 3 x Warehouses can fit into a
12m container to be shipped
anywhere in the world.
● Light steel frame structure
● Flatpacked for ease of transport
Easy to
Assemble
● Pre manufactured
● Supplied in Kit Form
● Part Numbered & Pre Punched
● No cranes required
● Light Weight H-Beams
Ideal for many
applications
● Warehouse ● Farm Shed ● Mini Factory ● School Hall
● Church ● Community Centre ● Agricultural Market ● Storage
● Hydroponic Growing Facilities ● Can be adapted for offices
GALLERY
LIGHT STEEL FRAMING
ROOFING SOLUTIONS
MODULAR SYSTEMS
ABOUT US
WHO IS TRUMOD?
Trumod is a wholly owned subsidiary of Clyde Industrial Corporation, a company with a long and proud history in the steel industry. Founded in 1919, Clyde Industrial Corporation specialises in the manufacture of steel products and has broadened its scope as new technologies and opportunities have become available, and with the development of alternative building products, in 2008 Trumod was established.
At Trumod we specialise in the design, manufacture and sale of alternative building products and provide alternative building solutions for the construction industry.
All Trumod’s trusses are manufactured according to the South African Bureau of Standards’ specifications SANS 10161-2. Our framing products and roof trusses are all made from materials that comply with the SANS 517 standard.
Trumod is a member of the Southern African Steel Framing Association
Our light steel framing is accepted by the National Home Builders Registration Council.
Our Trumod Building System has an Agrément certification (2019/604)
Want to start your project?
contact us
Light & Compact
to transport
● 3 x Warehouses can fit into a
12m container to be shipped
anywhere in the world.
● Light steel frame structure
● Flatpacked for ease of transport
Easy to
Assemble
● Pre manufactured
● Supplied in Kit Form
● Part Numbered & Pre Punched
● No cranes required
● Light Weight H-Beams
Ideal for many
applications
● Warehouse ● Farm Shed
● Mini Factory ● School Hall ● Church
● Community Centre ● Agricultural Market
● Storage ● Hydroponic Growing Facilities
● Can be adapted for offices