Concord, CA 94520 • Central Contra Costa • Incorporated 1905 • Family-Owned Since 1970 • CSLB #265709
Steel / Metal Stud Framing in Concord, CA
Light-gauge steel and metal stud framing in Concord — interior partitions, tenant-improvement walls, soffits, and fire-rated assemblies. We frame the wall so the drywall stays flat: Todos Santos Plaza shops, Monument Boulevard suites, Clayton Road and Treat Boulevard interiors, and house remodels in 94518, 94519, 94520, and 94521.
Concord Framing, Fairfield Crew
Ron Hogan Drywall has been family-owned since 1970. We are based in Fairfield, not a Concord storefront. This page is steel / metal stud framing in Concord, CA — Clayton Road, Monument Boulevard, Treat Boulevard, Willow Pass Road, Concord Boulevard, Oak Grove Road, and Todos Santos Plaza.
Text “Concord” with the plans or a photo of the room. If the scope is interior metal studs — or frame-and-hang on the same trip — we schedule it. The street decides the bid.
Metal Stud Work We Do in Concord
Interior partition walls
Track, studs, and bracing for new rooms, office layouts, and non-load-bearing walls in 94518, 94519, 94520, and 94521. This is the skeleton the board hangs on.
Tenant improvement framing
Retail, restaurant, medical, and office build-outs around Todos Santos Plaza, Monument Boulevard, Diamond Boulevard, and Treat Boulevard. If the drawing says steel studs, that is the bid. Commercial framing →
Downtown, Monument, and Clayton Road interiors
Shop partitions, restaurant walls, and rated assemblies in Downtown Concord, Todos Santos Plaza, Monument Corridor, Midtown on Clayton Road, and Diamond Boulevard retail inside city limits.
Soffits, bulkheads, and chases
Dropped ceilings, kitchen hood wraps, and framed openings so boxes, ducts, and lights have a home before drywall.
Fire-rated and heavier-gauge walls
Listed assemblies, Type X board later, and heavier studs when the plan or the engineer calls for them. The rating is the whole wall — not the stud alone.
Remodel and ADU partitions
New interior steel walls inside an existing Concord house when the finish needs a straighter plane than bowed lumber. Wood structure stays wood unless the plan says otherwise. Metal vs wood →
Frame and hang together
One crew frames the metal, hangs the board, and can finish it. Split bids leave missing backing and wavy walls. Services →
Which Stud Belongs on a Concord Job
| Stud | Use it when | Skip it when |
|---|---|---|
| Light-gauge metal (what we frame) | Todos Santos Plaza TI, Monument Boulevard shops, Clayton Road suites, Treat Boulevard offices, rated commercial walls, or a remodel that needs a flat plane for Level 4 / Level 5 | You need beams, columns, or structure that hold the building up — that is a different contractor |
| 25-ga interior studs | Short, non-load-bearing partitions with a normal finish | Tall walls, high-abuse corridors, or a spec that names 20-ga or heavier |
| 20-ga / heavier track and studs | Taller commercial walls, restaurant TIs, office interiors, or engineer notes | A simple closet that never needed the extra gauge |
| Wood studs | Most house walls off Concord Boulevard, Willow Pass Road, Clayton Valley Highlands, Monument Corridor, and older downtown streets with no commercial spec | The plan already says steel, or the finish will show every bow |
| Furring / hat channel on masonry | Concrete or block walls that need a cavity for boxes before drywall | Glue-only board on a finished living space |
Compare studs: Metal vs wood → · Cost: Is steel expensive? → · Why it stays flat: Steel benefits →
Concord Streets, ZIPs, and Permits
Concord is an incorporated Central Contra Costa city — 1905 — around Todos Santos Plaza. The standard city ZIPs are 94518, 94519, 94520, and 94521. It uses the 925 area code. Permits inside city limits run through the City of Concord Building Division at 1950 Parkside Drive, 94519. This page is the City of Concord only. Text the street so the bid matches the address.
Clayton Road, Monument Boulevard, Treat Boulevard, Willow Pass Road, Concord Boulevard, Concord Avenue, Oak Grove Road, and Diamond Boulevard carry the shops and through traffic. Historic Downtown sits on Todos Santos Plaza. Occupied shops, mid-century remodels, and Clayton Valley houses change the layout — not the stud spec.
The usual mismatch is treating a Todos Santos tenant wall like a bedroom 2×4 — or hanging a Level 5 commercial finish on house framing that only needed wood hang-only. Interior metal studs do not hold a house up. Occupied houses, open downtown shops, and after-hours offices need a clean layout, backing for cabinets and TVs, and a stud plane the finish can live with. Matching the spec still beats guessing the gauge. Send the plan sheet or a wide shot of the room. That photo decides wood hang-only vs new metal studs faster than a ZIP code.
How a Concord Metal-Stud Job Runs
1. Photos + place
Text (925) 791-9099 Concord, the street, and the plans or a photo of the wall.
2. Name the wall
Partition, TI layout, soffit, rated assembly, Todos Santos shop, Monument remodel, or frame-and-hang. We will say if the existing framing can take the finish.
3. We frame it
Protect the space. Track, studs, backing, hang if scoped. Ready for inspection and board. 12-month warranty on our work.
Concord, CA
This page is steel and metal stud framing in Concord — ZIPs 94518, 94519, 94520, and 94521 — from our Fairfield shop. Permits inside city limits run through the City of Concord at 1950 Parkside Drive. Need the board hung and finished on the same job? Services → · Framing basics: Framing guide →
Office: 2380 Palmer Circle, Fairfield, CA · CSLB #265709 · Check the number on cslb.ca.gov.
Not on This Page
No fake Concord address. No structural steel building. No promise that metal studs hold a house up. We frame interior light-gauge walls and hang drywall on wood or steel. A closet does not need a shaft-wall spec. This page is the City of Concord.
Concord Metal Stud FAQs
Do you do steel / metal stud framing in Concord?
Yes. Interior light-gauge metal stud framing in Concord, CA from our Fairfield shop — partitions, Todos Santos Plaza TIs, Monument Boulevard interiors, Clayton Road and Treat Boulevard suites, soffits, heavier-gauge spec walls, and frame-and-hang.
Is this structural steel?
No. We frame interior light-gauge studs, track, headers, and soffits. Beams, columns, and structure that hold the building up are a different contractor.
Do Concord houses use metal studs or wood?
Most house walls here are still wood. Metal wins on Todos Santos TIs, Monument and Clayton Road shop interiors, rated partitions, office suites, and remodels that need a straighter plane for a smooth finish. If the drawing names the stud, that wins.
Can you frame a shop at Todos Santos Plaza?
Yes. Occupied retail and restaurant TIs around Todos Santos Plaza, Monument Boulevard, Clayton Road, Treat Boulevard, and Diamond Boulevard are a usual request — new partitions, soffits, and backing, then hang if the scope includes board.
Do you work occupied Concord buildings?
Yes. Floors are protected and the layout is planned around an occupied house, an open downtown shop, or an after-hours office. A full TI is still a construction job — plan rooms.
Do you work Downtown, Monument, and Clayton Valley?
Yes. Downtown Concord, Todos Santos Plaza, Monument Corridor, Midtown on Clayton Road, Clayton Valley Highlands, Four Corners, North Concord, and other addresses inside city limits are on this framing page. Text the street with the photos.
What ZIPs does this Concord page cover?
94518, 94519, 94520, and 94521. Text the street with the photos so the bid matches the address inside the city.
Who issues the permit in Concord?
The City of Concord Building Division at 1950 Parkside Drive, CA 94519.
How much does metal stud framing cost in Concord?
It follows the gauge, wall height, how cut-up the layout is, fire rating, access, and whether we only frame or also hang and finish. Photos or plans first. Written scope — no hidden fees.
Are you licensed in California?
Yes. CSLB #265709. Look it up before you book us or anyone else.
Need Concord Walls Framed Straight — Then Hung?
Call the family-owned crew that has been framing interiors and hanging board since 1970.
Call / Text (925) 791-9099
