“Work safely. Go home safely.”
The National Framers Council develops and implements
best practices to help ensure framers leave the jobsite
each day in the same health as they arrived.

Benefits of Membership

What's in it for the Framing Industry?

“Creating a community of like-minded framers,
GCs, suppliers and design professionals.”

Better communication and collaboration among framers
A unified framer’s voice and an organization’s credibility
More well-defined scopes of work in the chain of commerce
National standards and best practices
Increased knowledge and professional support systems
Better communication and collaboration with design professionals and component manufacturers

Become a Member

What's in it for Framers?

FrameSAFE Subscription
- Orientation Checklist
- Safety Manual Template & Toolbox Talks
OSHA Best Practices
- Documentation to help comply with OSHA
- Support group assistance on framing issues
Technical Support Hot Line
Community of Like-Minded Framers
- Database/Network
- Ask questions
- Gain perspective
- Participation on NFC committees

What's in it for General Contractors?

OSHA Best Practices
- Documentation to help comply with OSHA
- Support group assistance on GC/Framer issues
Technical Support Hot Line
Community of Like-Minded GCs
- Database/Network of GCs
- Database/Network of Framers
- Gain perspective
- Participation on NFC committees

What's in it for Suppliers?

Community of Like-Minded Suppliers Supporting Framers
- Database/Network of GCs
- Database/Network of Framers
Gain Product Use Perspective
Product Development Perspective

What's in it for Design Professionals?

Community of Like-Minded Specifiers Supporting Framers
- Database/Network of GCs
- Database/Network of Framers
Standard Industry Details – Framer Friendly
Gain Product Design and Use Perspective
Gain Innovative Design and Engineering Perspective

Join today or call 608-274-4849 with questions.

NFC Orientation Checklist

The FrameSAFE Orientation Checklist provides a safety overview for new employees.

NFC Mission

NFC will develop standards for framing field operations and management to be used as industry best practices, nationally.

Site-Specific Safety Program

Version 4 of FrameSAFE is now available! It includes a new module on silica exposure, expanded Implementation Guide and a new, searchable online dashboard!

NFC is a council of the
Structural Building Components Association