10 Foot Laminated Beam

Having the grain of all veneers run in the same longitudinal direction results in a product that is strong when edge loaded as a beam or face loaded as a plank.

10 foot laminated beam.

Laminated veneer lumber lvl beams eliminate twisting shrinking and splitting and deliver flatter quieter floors and structures. 18 foot answered by. We have learned from our experience to use at least a 3 1 4 x 131 groove shank nail in a column of four every foot apart down the laminate. A double 2x12 beam can span 12 feet.

The 2012 irc code calls for a minimum of a 32 o c. 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. Numbers in blue are joist spans beam to beam or house to beam joist spans. Item 7783 model 2100118.

Long continuous versa stud wall framing provides superior strength stiffness and appearance in any tall wall application. Dimensional lumber deck beam span chart. 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. Can this header be used for an 18 foot wide opening garage door at the gable end.

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. Versa lam laminated veneer lumber lvl beams and headers eliminate twisting shrinking and splitting and deliver flatter quieter floors and structures. Staggered pattern with at least a 3 x 120 nail. A 2 2x10 can span 10 feet and so on.

6 8 10 12 14 16 18 southern pine. Versa lam lvl beam 1 75 in x 11 875 in x 20 ft. Pressure treated glulam beam 3 actual thickness when making a selection below to narrow your results down each selection made will reload the page to display the desired results. Laminated veneer lumber lvl is manufactured by bonding layers of wood veneers together under heat and pressure using a waterproof adhesive.

Beams of more than one ply must be fastened together with either nails or bolts. 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.