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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.
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