Glulam Roof Joists

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.

Glulam roof joists.

Southern yellow pine douglas fir alaskan yellow cedar and other species. Flat roof joist calculator. Suitable for uk building regulation approval. 3 1 8 3 1 2 5 1 8 and 6 3 4 inches.

Known as the leading manufacturer of metal plated wood roof floor trusses in the east rigidply trusses are manufactured for residential commercial post frame and many other applications. I joists lvl beams glue lams mammoth 2017 08 14t10 23 14 08 00 i joists lvl beams glue lams for mobile users. Our products our products. The lengths and sizes of joists vary depending on the species and quality of the lumber used.

This demo version is fixed at 1m clear span. Some of those options include laminated veneer and strand lumbers i joist and rim boards glulam beams. Manufacturers of structural glu laminated wood timbers and metal plated wood trusses. For example you can span a 1 grade no knots southern yellow pine a greater distance than a 2 grade with knots southern yellow pine.

Because of the laminated construction technique beam depth can be supplied much larger than solid timbers which are normally limited to 16 20 inches of depth with beams up to 60 deep having been manufactured. Glued laminated timber constitutes an ever increasing percentage of the framing materials used in residential construction. Structural calculations for timber joists timber beams glulam beams flitch beams using the latest design codes. Glulam is versatile ranging from simple straight beams to complex curved members.

Like solid wood each of these species has different appearance structural performance properties and resistance to the elements. In addition we carry a wide selection of lumber and boards. Much of this growth is attributed to the fact that glulam beams are available from building material dealers and distributors in stock sizes typical widths. Trussed rafters feature trusses glulam laminated timber posi joists i beams attic trusses.

Our roots are in the manufacturing of glu laminated wood timbers offering glu laminated posts beams arches timber trusses bridges and pavilions. Wood beam calculator american wood council website rafter and joist span faq. 1 enter joist details 1 1 span and joist spacing. Touch and drag to move table left right up or down.

The grain of the laminations runs parallel with the length of the member. Home about us sustainability quality contact us sitemap. Timber technologies glue laminated beams are superior in all strength characteristics to solid sawn lumber and pound for pound stronger than steel. Glulam is a stress rated engineered wood beam composed of wood laminations or lams that are bonded together with durable moisture resistant adhesives.

Common materials used for manufacture of glulam beams are. Glue laminated glulam beams. Design supply supply fit.