Glulam Truss Roof

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.

Glulam truss roof.

Glue laminated trusses glulam truss beam thickness is normally 3 7 but can be larger. We can also assemble and then disassemble for the ease of shipment. The stability and strength of laminated wood timbers offers improved appearance and span capabilities and minimizes the potential for cracking checking and other issues common with trusses constructed of solid timbers. Glulam the standard truss configurations listed here can be fabricated by using straight glulam glue laminated beams.

These beams supplied by certified glulam manufacturers are fabricated by gluing multiple layers laminations of solid wood typically 0 25 1 5 thick into a large beam. These can be supplied fully assembled with hardware included or the customer can provide the hardware. Heavy timber trusses are now used as the primary structural component of buildings needing the heavy timber interior style. Shop drawings are available upon request.

Our roots are in the manufacturing of glu laminated wood timbers offering glu laminated posts beams arches timber trusses bridges and pavilions. Glulam titan truss titan trusses are the ideal construction component for entry doorways dormers picnic shelters and open cabin roof systems.