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14 Prolam LVL 15 Prolam I-Beams 15
Manufactured from laminated At a Glance For superior strength and At a Glance
Douglas Fir, LVL offers — A Douglas Fir laminated veneer lumber with better consistent performance, — Strong, stiff, reliable, I-Beams are engineered
superior strength, stability, structural and refractory qualities than Radiata Prolam I-Beams resist for heavy performance
stiffness and decay resistance. — LVL 15 allows smaller cross sections for some shrinking, twisting, warping — Manufactured without camber, so no chance
properties as some common LVL
of crown down or upside down installation
Available Boron treated or — Enhanced performance in some situations such and splitting for a squeak — Holes easily cut in web to allow for ducts and utilities
untreated as required. as floor joists and rafters. resistant floors and quality — Ease of installation saves on construction time
roofs and ceilings. and cost
— Low weight combined with high load carrying
capacity means fewer required for the average
floor or roof.