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Home Surprising Facts about Glulam Engineered Beams

Surprising Facts about Glulam Engineered Beams

If you’ve ever wondered what makes Glulam beams such a powerhouse in modern construction, this video breaks it all down. From explaining what a Glulam is and how it’s made, to discussing deflection, lam stock, and even how manufacturers produce beams up to 60 feet long, we cover it all. You’ll see real break tests, learn why Glulams can be more cost-effective than LVL or PSL, and understand how they offer unique architectural flexibility. We also dive into topics like camber vs. sag, the heavy timber rule, and 10 solid reasons why Glulam should be part of your framing toolkit. Whether you’re building houses, framing large structures, or just interested in building science and engineering, this is the ultimate guide to Glulam beams.

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