{"id":2595,"date":"2024-05-09T10:39:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T14:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/product\/i-beams-3\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T16:09:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:09:05","slug":"aluminium-i-beams","status":"publish","type":"standish_product","link":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/product\/aluminium-i-beams\/","title":{"rendered":"I Beams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>FAQ \u2013 Everything You Need to Know About Aluminium I Beams<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id2595_b7a936-37 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:25px;}.kt-accordion-id2595_b7a936-37 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid 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transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id2595_b7a936-37 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:1px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:1px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:1px solid #f2f2f2;}.kt-accordion-id2595_b7a936-37 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id2595_b7a936-37 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:1px solid #878787;border-right:1px solid #878787;border-bottom:1px solid #878787;border-left:1px solid #878787;}.kt-accordion-id2595_b7a936-37 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id2595_b7a936-37 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #444444;border-right:1px solid #444444;border-bottom:1px solid #444444;border-left:1px solid #444444;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id2595_b7a936-37 kt-accordion-has-13-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basic kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane2595_8767f9-dc\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is an aluminium I beam?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An aluminium I beam is a structural profile with a cross-section resembling the letter \u201cI\u201d. It consists of two parallel flanges connected by a central web and is designed to provide excellent rigidity while maintaining a relatively low weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aluminium I beams are used in a wide range of projects where lightweight construction, mechanical strength, and corrosion resistance are important, including industrial manufacturing, transportation, architectural structures, and marine applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Groupe David, aluminium I beams are available in <strong>6061-T6 alloy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane2595_28206f-8d\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Why choose an aluminium I beam over steel?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aluminium I beams offer several advantages compared with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/product\/steel-i-beams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">steel I beams<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reduced weight:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/products\/aluminium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Aluminium<\/a> is much lighter than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/products\/steel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">steel<\/a>, making handling, transportation, and installation easier.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excellent corrosion resistance:<\/strong> Ideal for humid, outdoor, or marine environments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Good strength-to-weight ratio:<\/strong> 6061-T6 alloy offers an excellent combination of strength and low weight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Good machinability:<\/strong> Aluminium can be cut, drilled, and fabricated with relative ease.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aesthetic appearance:<\/strong> Clean and durable silver finish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Low maintenance:<\/strong> Aluminium requires little maintenance due to its natural corrosion resistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The choice between steel and aluminium depends primarily on the loads to be supported, the operating environment, and the project&#8217;s weight requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane2595_2537ed-e6\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What are the characteristics of 6061-T6 aluminium I beams?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6061-T6 aluminium<\/strong> is one of the most widely used structural alloys thanks to its excellent mechanical properties and versatility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The main characteristics of 6061-T6 aluminium I beams include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Good structural strength<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent strength-to-weight ratio<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent corrosion resistance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good machinability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reliable performance in outdoor environments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Durable and attractive silver finish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This alloy is frequently used in industrial, marine, architectural, and transportation applications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane2595_8dc7aa-09\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is the difference between an aluminium I beam and an aluminium H beam?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although both are structural profiles, their geometry makes them suited to different applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminium I beam<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Generally narrower flanges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Profile suited to a wide range of beam and support applications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good structural efficiency with reduced weight<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Often preferred when low weight is an important consideration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/product\/aluminium-h-beams\/\"><strong>Aluminium H beam<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wider flanges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Larger bearing surface<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suitable for certain structures requiring high load-bearing capacity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent stability for various structural applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The choice depends primarily on the structural requirements, project dimensions, and loads to be supported.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane2595_2c08be-24\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What sizes of aluminium I beams are available?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Groupe David, aluminium I beams are available with the following specifications:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Standard length:<\/strong> 20&#8242; (\u2248 6.10 m)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Height:<\/strong> 3&#8243; and up (\u2248 76.2 mm and up)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alloy:<\/strong> 6061-T6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Colour:<\/strong> Silver<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Available dimensions may vary depending on the profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To find out which dimensions are available, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Guide-de-produits-aciers-simmonds-Revised-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">consult our catalogue<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">contact our team<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane2595_e773a1-da\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What projects are aluminium I beams used for?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aluminium I beams are used in a wide range of applications where lightweight construction and corrosion resistance are important:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lightweight architectural structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Industrial equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trailers and transportation equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marine structures and docks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walkways and platforms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mechanical frames and supports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Custom manufacturing projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outdoor applications exposed to moisture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, they are an effective solution for projects requiring strength while reducing overall weight.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-7 kt-pane2595_1d0158-8e\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Can aluminium I beams be cut to size?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Aluminium I beams can be <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/services\/plate-cutting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cut to size<\/a><\/strong> according to the dimensions required for your project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Custom cutting can help:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide ready-to-install pieces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce fabrication work in your workshop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilitate transportation and handling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optimise material usage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simply provide the required dimensions to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">request a quote<\/a> tailored to your needs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-8 kt-pane2595_7dbc47-22\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How do you choose the right aluminium I beam?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choosing the right aluminium I beam depends primarily on several criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dimensions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dimensions should be selected according to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Structural span<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loads to be supported<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Design requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project weight constraints<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alloy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The I beams offered by Groupe David are available in <strong>6061-T6 aluminium<\/strong>. This alloy is a versatile option for various structural and manufacturing applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Operating environment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Outdoor, marine, or moisture-exposed applications can particularly benefit from aluminium&#8217;s natural corrosion resistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our team can help you select the aluminium I beam best suited to your project.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-9 kt-pane2595_4efc2f-46\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is the price of aluminium I beams?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The price of aluminium I beams varies according to several factors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Profile dimensions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beam height<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Required length<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Order quantity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Custom cutting requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aluminium market fluctuations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To obtain accurate pricing for your project, we recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">requesting a detailed quote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-13 kt-pane2595_921a09-0a\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Can aluminium I beams be delivered?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. We offer a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/services\/distribution-delivery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">delivery service<\/a><\/strong> for aluminium I beams, whether you require standard lengths or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/services\/plate-cutting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">custom-cut pieces<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Materials can be delivered directly:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To your job site<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To your workshop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To your plant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or to any other agreed-upon location<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our aluminium distribution and delivery service serves several areas of Estrie and Mont\u00e9r\u00e9gie, with logistics adapted to the needs of industrial, manufacturing, and construction projects.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAQ \u2013 Everything You Need to Know About Aluminium I Beams<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1182,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"standish_product_category":[15],"class_list":["post-2595","standish_product","type-standish_product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","standish_product_category-aluminium-en"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"standish_product_category":[{"value":15,"label":"Aluminium"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/10-Profiles-en-I-1024x1024.webp",1024,1024,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"jfares","author_link":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/author\/jfares\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/standish_product\/2595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/standish_product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/standish_product"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"standish_product_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/standish_product_category?post=2595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}