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When selecting products, builders must account for spans—the clear distances ... rafters are sometimes called roof joists. Beams are structural elements that are designed to carry vertical ...

Short lengths of wood or engineered lumber that are cut to fit between joists ... Rafters are sized according to the weight ...

When it comes to building materials, wood doesn’t always draw the most attention as the strongest in the bunch. That honor usually goes to concrete and steel – steel embedded in concrete ...

There are only two reasons to refinish your engineered floor. First, if there is widespread damage or the floor shows significant wear through the sealer and into the wood, then refinishing is the ...

It’s then molded so that it has the grain and texture of real wood. Engineered wood is a wood composite siding. Its wood fibers are coated in waxes, resins and other ingredients, then pressed ...

National Timber Systems (NTS) is celebrating three years’ production of NTSROOF® SUPER-SPAN® and installation in 100 homes across the country. The fully panelised all-timber room-in-the-roof system is ...

This chapter is devoted to Bernoulli Euler uniform one-span beams with elastic (translational and torsional) supports. Fundamental characteristics, such as frequency equations, eigenvalues and ...

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report_id=bw10195 Glue-laminated timber, commonly referred to as glulam, is an advanced engineered wood product, widely used in modern construction ... The material’s resistance to warping, cracking, ...

Urban Machine is using high tech robotics to reuse wood and protect virgin lumber in forests ... and to disrupt the $280B global engineered wood products market with a stronger, more moisture ...