TimberStrand® LSL Beams - Weyerhaeuser
Our TimberStrand® LSL Beam is designed to reduce installation time and provide a one-piece solution for a variety of residential applications in floors and roofs. Now you can drill larger holes, up to a 4 5/8″ in our 14″ beam, without worrying about its structural integrity.
8 Types of Structural Wood Beams (with Pictures) | House Grail
Jul 19, 2023 · LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber) Wood Beams. LVL wood beams belong to engineered wood types of beams, precisely called structural composite lumber. They are created by assembling multiple thin layers of wood with adhesives. These beams are highly reliable and provide excellent structural support and many people use LVL wood beams for construction.
Structural Composite Lumber (SCL) - APA – The Engineered Wood …
SCL is a solid, highly predictable and uniform engineered wood product that is sawn to consistent sizes and is virtually free from warping and splitting. Typical uses for SCL include rafters, headers, beams, joists, studs, columns and I-joist flange material.
LVL: Structural Lumber - Murphy Company
A high performance more sustainable alternative to lumber, Murphy’s Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) beams, headers and columns are used in structural applications to carry heavy loads with minimum weight.
Engineered Wood, Beams & Trusses - Hammond Lumber …
Engineered lumber products have greater strength and stability throughout the entire board and resist shrinking, twisting and warping. Designed to use more of every tree, you get the look and feel of natural wood with lasting performance. Stock LVL Beams and stock I …
BOISE GLULAM® - Beams - Boise Cascade EWP
BOISE GLULAM is a versatile, proven-to-perform structural engineered wood solution. From extra-long roof spans to curved beams and common headers to dramatic columns, BOISE GLULAM® gives you the rich, natural look of wood with important benefits engineered in.
LSL vs. LVL vs. PSL vs. Glulam: Composite Lumber | SFS USA - SFS …
Below, we compare popular options—OSB vs. LSL vs. LVL vs Glulam—to help you determine which type of engineered wood beam best fulfills your specific needs. OSB combines wood strands or flakes using waterproof resin. The result is a highly versatile, consistent engineered wood that is also incredibly cost-effective.
Engineered Wood Beams – Which Is The Strongest? - Building …
Apr 20, 2023 · If you want an engineered wood beam that can resist structural loads, LVL is the way to go. On the other hand, if you want an engineered wood beam that can withstand heavy loads with minimal deformation, PSL is your best bet.
Parallam® PSL Beams - Weyerhaeuser
Add strength and reliability to your structure when you use Parallam® PSL beams. The superior strength of Parallam® PSL makes longer spans possible, giving you more design options with open, spacious floor plans. Read more about Parallam PSL.
This Manual for Engineered Wood Construction (Manual) provides guidance for design of most wood-based structural products used in the construction of wood buildings. This Manual is intended for use with the Wood Design Package which includes the following documents: • ANSI/AWC NDS-2018 National Design Speci-