There are 12 classes of SFIA membership, each with specific requirements that must be met. Article IV.1 of the SFIA Bylaws contains the requirements for eligibility.

Equipment or Fastener or Tool Manufacturer Member. Any individual, partnership, firm, corporation, or entity regularly engaged in manufacturing equipment and/or fasteners or tools on the North American continent for use by the cold-formed steel framing industry is eligible to become an Equipment and Tool Manufacturer Member of SFIA only if it meets the following terms and conditions:

(1) Must be engaged in manufacturing equipment and/or tools on the North American continent for use in the cold-formed steel framing industry.

(2) Must have been active in manufacturing equipment and/or tools for a minimum of one year.

(3) Must submit a current copy of product literature.

(4) Must abide by the Code of Ethics as approved by the Board of Directors.

 

Annual costs 2025  
SFIA Annual Membership Dues $1958.00 (prorated)

 

Complimentary CFSEI membership
SFIA Equipment or Fastener or Tool Manufacturer Membership includes a complimentary membership in the CFSEI, including all pertinent discounts and free access to Tech Notes, webinars and other CFSEI resources.

 
Equipment, Fastener & Tool Manufacturer Application

 

For Membership or Certification questions please reach out to Holly Mellinger