Long products · Structural sections

Structural Beams

Hot-rolled wide-flange (WF) beams from 6" to 10" deep and S beams (standard I-beams) from 4" to 6" deep, for structural supports, industrial buildings, crossbars, bodywork and railcar manufacturing.

  • WF beams 6"–10"
  • S beams 4"–6"
  • Hot-rolled
Stacked wide-flange steel beams

Overview

At a glance

Sections
WF (wide-flange) beams and S beams (standard I-beams)
Depths
WF 6" to 10" (152.4 to 254 mm) · S 4" to 6" (101.6 to 152.4 mm)
Process
Hot-rolled
Standards
Published as complying with dual standards; ask for the designation for your sizes
Properties
High ductility; uniform steel properties
Published documents
Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for WF beams

Sections

WF beams (wide flange)

Depths from 6" to 10" (152.4 to 254 mm)

Typical uses: crossbars and bodywork, structural supports and metal barriers, industrial buildings

S beams (standard I-beam)

Depths from 4" to 6" (101.6 to 152.4 mm)

Typical uses: structural supports, industrial buildings, crossbars and bodywork, railcar manufacturing

Need channels or structural angles too? They’re listed with merchant bars.

Structural sections

Beams for structural supports and industrial buildings

Hot-rolled WF beams 6" to 10" deep and S beams 4" to 6" deep.

Steel-framed building under construction · Photo: Dwight Burdette · CC BY 3.0

Technical data

Specifications

Section types and depth ranges as published. Weights per foot and section properties depend on the exact size; ask for them with your quote.

Structural beams as published
Section Depth range Features
WF beams (wide flange) Depths from 6" to 10" (152.4 to 254 mm) Hot-rolled · dual-standard compliance (as published) · high ductility · Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) published
S beams (standard I-beam) Depths from 4" to 6" (101.6 to 152.4 mm) Hot-rolled · dual-standard compliance (as published) · high ductility · uniform steel properties

Depths are listed in inches as published; millimetre values are exact conversions. Ask for the weight per foot and section properties of the exact sizes you need.

Specifications as published by the mill we represent (accessed October 2026). The mill’s current data and your written quote prevail. Final selection is the responsibility of your engineer or specifier.

Applications

Where these beams are used

  • Structural steel columns and beams
    Structural framesStructural steel columns and beams · Photo: Chris Spielmann (NIH) · Public domain
  • Steel frame and tower crane
    Steel frame constructionSteel frame and tower crane · Photo: SSJF01 · CC0
  • Structural steel staged on site
    Staged on siteStructural steel staged on site · Photo: PEO ACWA · CC BY 2.0
  • Tower crane on a building site
    Industrial buildingsTower crane on a building site · Photo: PortlandAppraisalBlog · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Steel frame under construction
    Structural supportsSteel frame under construction · Photo: Svetlov Artem · CC BY 3.0
  • Structural supports
  • Industrial buildings and plants
  • Crossbars and bodywork
  • Metal barriers
  • Railcar manufacturing

Application photos are illustrative and don’t show Tas & Zaz projects or customers.

Mill representatives

Quoted by the mill, handled locally

Your request goes to the Mexican mill we represent. Its written quote comes to you through Tas & Zaz, your local contact in Canada and the USA.

Hot bar on a rolling mill · Photo: Adrian Tync · CC BY-SA 4.0

Downloads

Technical documents

Request a Structural beams quote

Give the section and size (for example “W8 × 18”), lengths, quantity, destination and required-by date.

Related products

Steel angles, channels, beams, flats, rounds and tubes

Merchant Bars

Hot-rolled angles, flat bar, round bar, square bar and channels.

Stack of heavy steel plate

Steel Plate

A-36, A-283, A-285, A-516, A-572, A-709 and SA 516 plate, 5/16" to 4" thick.

Stacked rectangular steel tubing

HSS & Mechanical Tubing

Square and rectangular HSS, A500 Gr. B/C listed, plus light-gauge and round mechanical tubing.

Photo credits

Other product photos: images published by the mills and manufacturers we represent, or from the current Tas & Zaz website. All photos are illustrative and do not show Tas & Zaz facilities, projects or customers.