Our glulams have an architectural appearance meaning that the exposed faces have been sanded and the all exposed corners have an eased edge.
Exterior grade glulam beams.
Made with multiple layers of wood lumber held together with high strength adhesive glulam is an innovative and versatile laminated beam used in both residential and commercial construction.
Glulam is a stress rated engineered wood beam composed of wood laminations or lams that are bonded together with durable moisture resistant adhesives.
Versa lam laminated veneer lumber lvl beams and headers eliminate twisting shrinking and splitting and deliver flatter quieter floors and structures.
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.
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Long continuous versa stud wall framing provides superior strength stiffness and appearance in any tall wall application.
The treatment protects the glulam beam from rot decay and insects.
The pur pose of exterior grade adhesives is to ensure that the design values of the beams are not compromised when the beams are directly exposed to the weather during construction.
Treated glulam beams are pressure treated with a hi clear ii a clear industrial wood preservative.
The benefit of the boise glulam beams is the flexibility of the product.
Engineered wood products ewp lvl span and size charts.
Boise glulam beam products are manufactured with exterior grade or wet use adhesives that comply with all recognized standards.
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 grain of the laminations runs parallel with the length of the member.
Boise glulam beams are manufactured with exterior grade or wet use adhesives that comply with all recognized national glulam standards.
It leaves a light honey color finish that is virtually undetectable to the naked eye.
By laminating a number of smaller pieces of timber a single large strong structural member is manufactured from smaller pieces.
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.
Description documents treated glulam beam s can be used in applications where the beam is exposed to weather.
It is intended for above ground exterior applications and is most common for raised deck 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.
Our beams are manufactured in a variety of widths and depths with lengths up to 66 feet with or without camber.
A glulam unit looks like a well bonded stack of large lumber glued together.
