Pressure Treated Lvl Beams

The treatment protects the glulam beam from rot decay and insects.

Pressure treated lvl beams.

Price high to low. Both preservatives are applied to power preserved glulam through vacuum pressure impregnation per american wood protection associations awpa standards. This lumber is pressure treated in order to protect it from termites fungal decay and rot. It is intended for above ground exterior applications and is most common for raised deck beams.

For unbeatable flexibility our douglas fir is also available for markets supplying pressure treated structural dimension stock that s in full compliance with seismic codes and fire retardant requirements. Pressure treated glulam beam 3 actual thickness. Microllam lvl should only be used in dry interior use applications and should not be pressure treated. Our pwt treated lvl has twice the pti retentions required for uc3b with no gradient that you would see in pressure treated lumber.

Parallam plus psl is perfect for framing decks retaining walls carports pool enclosures among other structural framing applications where the wood comes in direct contact with the ground or moisture. Lvl is not suitable for the pressure treatment process due to material density and glue lines. Title a z title z a brand name a z brand name z a top seller. More product details close.

Ideal for a variety of applications including decks play sets landscaping stair support walkways and other outdoor projects where lumber is exposed to the elements. Pressure treated lvl i would be curious to see what a ho does when replacing the deck boards with steel beams and joists. Its high strength is great for decks allowing for wider spacing between support posts enlarging the unobstructed view and usable space under the deck. With a 25 year warranty from the treater high strength to weight ratio and long span capabilities power preserved glulam.

It has been around for over 20 years. Laminated veneer lumber lvl strand lumber 15 sort by. Power preserved glulam beams columns treated glulam. When making a selection below to narrow your results down each selection made will.

Treated glulam beam s can be used in applications where the beam is exposed to weather. Put our decades of experience to work for you. Treated glulam beams are pressure treated with a hi clear ii a clear industrial wood preservative. Also some wood species used in microllam lvl production may not be appropriate to absorb the chemicals used in treatment.

Filter sort. For top quality our hem fir allows for deep penetration of preservatives when incised. Pti is very common. Pti stands for propiconazole fungicide tebuconazole fungicide and imidacloprid insecticide.

Most decks i pull down are in the 20year old range and i always pull down the framing and replace.