Lvl Beam Span Table

Because of transport limitations the maximum standard length for manufactured beams is sixty feet.

Lvl beam span table.

Span is center to center of supports and is valid for simple and equal continuous beam spans. Measure your total span between members and ensure that it is not greater than 60 feet. Step 2 design a beam width based on the fact that the typical width of an lvl beam is 1 3 4 inches. Versa lam laminated veneer lumber lvl beams and headers eliminate twisting shrinking and splitting and deliver flatter quieter floors and structures.

Floors supporting additional stories or roofs require sturdier construction and use different lvl span size charts. Tj 9001 installation guide for floor and roof framing with tji 110 210 230 360 and 560 joists. Tj 9001p installation guide for tji 110 210 230 360 and 560 joists in punjabi language. Engineered wood products ewp lvl span and size charts.

Our versa lam lvl is manufactured in either alexandria lena louisiana in eastern united states or in white city oregon for the western united states. Read the beam size or choice of beam sizes from table. Our most versatile beam solution. The 2 0e lvl is also available in factory laminated thicknesses known as billet beam.

This span size only applies to single floors. Lp solidstart lvl is available in a range of depths and lengths and is available in standard thicknesses of 1 3 4 and 3 1 2. Choose the required beam span in the left column. A 14 0 span beam carries 15 0 simple span joists on each side.

Tj 9510 installation guide for floor and roof framing with tji s31 s33 and s47 joists east canada. Select the span carried on the top line. Use the continuous floor joists table where the floor joists are continuous multiple span over the beam. Use the simple span floor joists table where the floor joists frame into the side of or end on top of the beam.