Laminated Roof Rafters

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Laminated roof rafters. Strong and cost efficient laminated glulam timber beams and rafters superior in strength to solid sawn lumber for post and beam construction. Please navigate the site with the menu above. They offer a versatile range of uses from roof and floor beams to decking in fact almost any structure. Welcome to dueck s laminated rafters on the web.

Thank you and enjoy. Looking for roof trusses floor joists glulam beams or laminated timber products. Home about us dunscar timber is a family owned firm with over 40. It started out in independence wisconsin as a three man operation with the original owners joseph wozney and his two partners working nights after working at their regular jobs.

Rigidply rafters inc has been manufacturing glue laminated products since 1954. Starwood rafters was founded in 1964 as a manufacturer of laminated arch rafters and beams. Laminated rafters are strong because of a uniform load distribution over the total length of the rafters. They resist checking and twisting because of the use of multiple plies of kiln dried lumber bonded together with waterproof phenol resorcinol adhesive.

A gluedrafterofsixlx5 s laminated and bolted is3 6 times as stiffas anunglued specimen of the same type. Engineered wood beams and rafters from timber technologies of wisconsin. Awarded 29th gold key award by rural builder magazine for consistently high standards in serving the rural construction industry as selected in a 2020 survey of rural building contractors. The high arch design provides useful floor space and allows the free movement of air to naturally move up and out of the building.

They shipped mainly to wisconsin minnesota iowa and the dakotas. Glulam beams are manufactured using a lamination process and are made from mainly spruce but also redwood and siberian larch all sourced from sustainable forests. A rafter is one of a series of sloped structural members such as wooden beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the wall plate downslope perimeter or eave and that are designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads 2 a pair of rafters is called a couple. Call dunscar timber on 44 0 1204 301671 now.

Known as the leading manufacturer of metal plated wood roof floor trusses in the east rigidply trusses are manufactured for residential commercial post frame and many other applications. The attractive shape of the arch naturally resists wind and snow loads. Welcome to dunscar timber. In home construction rafters are normally made of wood.