The benefit of the boise glulam beams is the flexibility of the product.
Glulam beam roof details.
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Glulam is a stress rated engineered wood beam composed of wood laminations or lams that are bonded together with durable moisture resistant adhesives.
Glulam is an engineered wood product that optimizes the structural values of a renewable resource wood.
Glulam members are composed of individual pieces of dimension lumber.
Engineered wood products ewp lvl span and size charts.
3 1 8 3 1 2 5 1 8 and 5 1 2 inches.
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.
Glulam is versatile ranging from simple straight beams to complex curved members.
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.
Glued laminated timber glulam beams are highly engineered components manu factured from specially selected and positioned lumber laminations of varying strength and stiffness properties.
The design possibilities are virtually limitless.
Typical stock beam widths used in residential construction include.
Boise glulam beam products are manufactured with exterior grade or wet use adhesives that comply with all recognized standards.
The pieces are end jointed together to produce long lengths that are then bonded together with adhesives to create the required beam dimensions.
These fabricated beams are often specified where a certain span strength and or stiffness is required.
Glulam beams are commonly available in stock sizes that are manufactured for a variety of residential applications.
When compared to concrete and steel glulam can produce a lighter weight structure with a lesser carbon footprint that is much stronger pound for pound.
Glulam roof beams if the proposed design of your roof is not achievable using a conventional truss design then sydenhams can incorporate glulam laminated beams to provide support intermediately or as a design statement the beams can be left exposed to provide maximum impact.
Our beams are manufactured in a variety of widths and depths with lengths up to 66 feet with or without camber.
The grain of the laminations runs parallel with the length of the member.
Glue laminated glulam beams timber technologies glue laminated beams are superior in all strength characteristics to solid sawn lumber and pound for pound stronger than steel.
Metal bearing plate flashing plastic bearing plates etc sized for bearing of glulam beam untreated structural composite lumber or glulam beam decay over bearing when no moisture.
