Glued Laminated Wood Beams

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Glued laminated wood beams.

Aitc beam capacity tables. Glued laminated timber also abbreviated glulam is a type of structural engineered wood product constituted by layers of dimensional lumber bonded together with durable moisture resistant structural adhesives. Table specifications are provided with each table indicating conditions and assumptions used to calculate the loads. Not only is it a solid material but it is widely available on the market.

Committed to providing the highest quality glue lam products and unsurpassed service to the construction industry. Glue laminated glulam beams. Our versa lam lvl is manufactured in either alexandria lena louisiana in eastern united states or in white city oregon for the western united states. It is a highly visible form of mass timber in contemporary projects with long spans framing signature designs left exposed to take advantage of wood s natural aesthetic.

Our titan timber beams resist checking and twisting and are job site ready with one piece construction and more cost efficient than lvl and psl. Add to list click to add item 1 1 4 x 11 7 8 x 18 laminated strand lumber lsl rim board stringer blank to your list. Ship to store free. Located in colfax in west central wisconsin.

Compare click to add item 1 1 4 x 11 7 8 x 18 laminated strand lumber lsl rim board stringer blank to the compare list. Aitc capacity tables provide the uniformly distributed load that a glued laminated timber beam can support based on beam size span and material properties. Timber technologies glue laminated beams are superior in all strength characteristics to solid sawn lumber and pound for pound stronger than steel. The mark signifies that the manufacturer is committed to a rigorous program of quality verification and testing and that products are manufactured in conformance with ansi standard a190 1 standard for wood products structural glued laminated timber.

Glue laminated timber glulam is a structural engineered wood product commonly used for beams and columns in residential and commercial applications. In north america the material providing the laminations is termed laminating stock or lamstock. Timber technologies l l c started operations in 2003 and has been manufacturing glue laminated glulam wood columns and beams for post frame builders since that time. Glulam beams manufactured by apa members are certified with the apa trademark.

Versa stud lvl sp 2650 1 7 3 piece per box. Although you can make diy structural wood beams or glulam timbers yourself they are highly engineered. Engineered wood products ewp lvl span and size charts. Versa lam laminated veneer lumber lvl beams and headers eliminate twisting shrinking and splitting and deliver flatter quieter floors and structures.