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 structures.
Glulam support systems are prime examples of the unique character of timber engineering.
According to structurecraft and the structural timber association the length of glulam panels are only limited by fabrication and shipping constraints.
Our glulam structures are manufactured to order with an efficient use of material in mind and offer top load bearing capacities.
Glulam beams manufactured by apa members are certified with the apa trademark.
A glulam is made with multiple layers of solid wood lumber bonded together with high strength adhesive to form a single structural unit.
Glulam beams laid on their flat and used as floor or roof panels are known as glt panels see glue laminated timber panels.
The apa mark of quality.
The mark signifies that the manufacturer is committed to a rigorous program of quality verification and testing and that products are manufactured in conformance with ansi standard a190 1 standard for wood products structural glued laminated timber.
Timber steel framing manual single span ridge beam.
Versa lam lvl size chart laminated beam span tables charts.
Glulam allows a high degree of prefabrication and long structural spans where necessary but is equally effective for shorter spans.
Established in 1977 in shelton washington and later relocating to chehalis washington we have been committed to producing a high quality and diverse product line.
Its thermal properties help prevent cold bridging.
Structural wood systems is an alabama united states based full service glulam manufacturer.
Glulam frame of a roof structure glued laminated timber also abbreviated glulam is a type of structural engineered wood product constituted by layers of dimensional lumber bonded together with durable moisture resistant structural adhesives.
Shelton structures is a leading manufacturer of laminated roof decking lock deck and custom glulam beams in addition to our primary products we produce customer specific engineered wood products.
Diverse and versatile parallel chords ridged roof trusses fishbelly bowstring truss timber frames and single pitch trusses.
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.
The term glulam is an abbreviated term that stands for glue laminated timber.
Theoretically glulam panels can span any imaginable length and to date roof areas exceeding 100 000 square meters have been constructed using glulam framing.
