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Curved glue laminated wood beams.
Glue laminated timber glulam is a structural engineered wood product commonly used for beams and columns in residential and commercial applications.
In timberlab s unique system each single piece of timber is graded to ensure the design values are met.
If both sides are to be exposed request our nearly invisible glue or a coverboard.
Glulam uses stress rated seasoned and selected timbers usually radiata pine or douglas fir.
Common applications for curved laminated products are.
Curved and arched glulams calvert co inc.
This is done by either cutting a curve into one side of a straight beam or by making a straight cut on one side of a curved beam.
We can manufacture most custom curved shapes including s curves side curves parabolic arches double compound curves and tight radius curves with a radius as tight as 2 0.
Can manufacture a variety of different types of curved glulams including the standard constant radius curve tudor arches and peak and cambered glulams.
These glulam beams follow the straight roof pitch on their top edge while the bottom forms a radius curve.
Pitched and tapered beams taper from the tangent point to a minimum end depth to provide maximum economy.
Encasements headers for large openings.
Arched ceilings and rafters.
Curved headers for porches and towers.
It is a highly visible form of mass timber in contemporary projects with long spans framing signature designs left exposed to take advantage of wood s natural aesthetic.
Timberlab glulam timber beams are load bearing structural members for roofs floors and other construction situations e g.