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Commonly Asked Questions
If your question about Glulam isn't answered here, please email us. Please note that the answer you're looking for may be covered in specifications

What treatment can I use on my glulam beams?
You can use any preservative. Our stock can be given wood protection treatment (Valtti Base) upon request.

What kind of wood is used in glulam?
Wood from sustainable Scandinavian forest - mainly spruce, but also redwood and Siberian larch.

What grade is the timber?
All our timber is minimum grade C24, with other higher grades available when specified (in 45mm laminations).

What's the longest beam you have in stock?
All beams are kept in stock in 15.1 metre lengths - we cut to your specification.

Can I nail or drill the wood?
Yes. Glulam beams don't lose strength with nailing or drilling (within standard building requirements).

Moelven UK. Ltd,    Unit 10 Vicarage Farm,    Winchester Road,    Fair Oak,    Eastleigh,    Hants S050 7HD    Tel: (023) 8069 5566