Connecting the top and bottom flanges is a vertical web. This web functions akin to the chords or metal webs found in trusses, essentially maintaining separation between the top and bottom flanges. Typically constructed from thinner timber m...

Laminated veneer lumber (LVL) is one of the most widely used engineered wood products for constructional applications. It is a composite product manufactured from multiple thin layers of veneer that are aligned with the length of the finishe...

Choosing between traditional lumber and engineered lumber, particularly Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL), can pose a challenging decision. Although both options are reliable, understanding their differences will provide a clear insight into how...

Film-faced plywood is a strong exterior plywood used in building and construction projects. Its surface has a film coating which gives the plywood a higher resistance to moisture, abrasion, and fungal attacks compared to ordinary plywood. Wi...