Common uses of timber technologies glulam beams.
Structural engineered wood beams.
In addition we carry a wide selection of lumber and boards.
Boise cascade versa stud lvl sp 2650 1 7 wall framing is engineered for high quality builders who want stronger walls to resist wind loads stiffer walls for a solid feel and straight walls for a high quality finish.
The easiest way to size engineered wood beams is to use the span tables that the manufacturer provides.
Key engineered wood terms prefabricated wood i joists.
I joists are typically available in long lengths and because they re very lightweight have the advantage of being easily handled at the jobsite without the need for costly handling equipment.
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.
Making the best use of resources scl basics.
Structural composite lumber scl which includes laminated veneer lumber lvl parallel strand lumber psl laminated strand lumber lsl and oriented strand lumber osl is a family of engineered wood products created by layering dried and graded wood veneers strands or flakes with moisture resistant adhesive into blocks of material known as.
Engineered lumber straight strong and worry free quality structural framing enables the high walls abundant windows and sophisticated building of designs today.
I joists are comprised of top and bottom flanges which resist bending united with webs which provide outstanding shear resistance.
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.
Weyerhaeuser is your one source for engineered wood products that deliver the structural integrity predictability and guaranteed performance that reduces shimming and builder callbacks.
Engineered wood products ewp lvl span and size charts.
To learn more about trusses you can visit midwest manufacturing where you will also be able to request a quote from our truss.
Formulas that determine the allowable span and size of a beam rely on a host of variables like species grade size deflection limit and type of load.
Long continuous versa stud wall framing provides superior strength stiffness and appearance in any tall wall application.
An engineered wood beam is a wood product or assembly designed to replace traditional structural lumber.
Unlike other engineered wood products our glulam beams are able to accept many different types of treatment.
Prefabricated wood i joists are structural load carrying products.
Versa lam laminated veneer lumber lvl beams and headers eliminate twisting shrinking and splitting and deliver flatter quieter floors and structures.
I joists are strong lightweight i shaped engineered wood structural members that meet demanding performance standards.
Some of those options include laminated veneer and strand lumbers i joist and rim boards glulam beams and laminated columns as well as panel products.