Hyspan is not intended to support brickwork or other heavy masonry products.
Floor joist lvl beam span chart.
Anything 5 and above we always at least double cripple.
Select the correct table for the supported floor joist condition simple or continuous see notes below.
Bci joists are specially constructed i joists with flanges made from strong versa lam laminated veneer lumber with oriented stranded board webs and approved waterproof structural adhesives providing outstanding strength and durability.
Versa lam laminated veneer lumber lvl beams and headers eliminate twisting shrinking and splitting and deliver flatter quieter floors and structures.
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Laminated veneer lumber.
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Hyspan is suitable for all structural applications in residential commercial industrial and rural buildings subject to design verification.
According to the 2012 irc codes any beam joist or header shall never have a bearing of less than 1 1 2.
On longer spans the beam may require much more bearing space as indicated by this table.
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Beams of more than one ply must be fastened together with either nails or bolts.
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Choose the required center to center span for the beam in the span column.
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