Glulam beams benefit health care, r...

Glulam beams benefit health care, retirement frames

Glu laminated timber-land beams, known as glulams, are replacing conventional lumber for many framing applications appropriate to their inherent aesthetic and functional advantages.

Glulams are structural constituents manufactured from standard dimension lumber by dint of gluing and pressing together excellented plies to form engineered timbers.

pair recent projects which illustrate the use of glulam framing are a 17500-sq-ft addition to the St Anthony's Health Care facility in Lafayette, Ind., and a 10700-sq-ft clubhouse at the