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Exterior grade glulam beams.
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.
Its high strength is great for decks allowing for wider spacing between support posts enlarging the unobstructed view and usable space under the deck.
Boise glulam beam products are manufactured with exterior grade or wet use adhesives that comply with all recognized standards.
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.
A glulam unit looks like a well bonded stack of large lumber glued together.
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.
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The grain of the laminations runs parallel with the length of the member.
Long continuous versa stud wall framing provides superior strength stiffness and appearance in any tall wall application.
Our glulams have an architectural appearance meaning that the exposed faces have been sanded and the all exposed corners have an eased edge.
Our beams are manufactured in a variety of widths and depths with lengths up to 66 feet with or without camber.
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.
The benefit of the boise glulam beams is the flexibility of the product.
Glulam is versatile ranging from simple straight beams to complex curved members.
Description documents treated glulam beam s can be used in applications where the beam is exposed to weather.
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.
It leaves a light honey color finish that is virtually undetectable to the naked eye.
Glulam is a stress rated engineered wood beam composed of wood laminations or lams that are bonded together with durable moisture resistant adhesives.
By laminating a number of smaller pieces of timber a single large strong structural member is manufactured from smaller pieces.
The treatment protects the glulam beam from rot decay and insects.
Treated glulam beams are pressure treated with a hi clear ii a clear industrial wood preservative.
Boise glulam beams are manufactured with exterior grade or wet use adhesives that comply with all recognized national glulam standards.