Structural Finger-Jointed Solid Timber & GLT® – Girder Longitudinally Tensile Tested. Solid structural timber is a construction material with precisely defined product characteristics specifically developed to meet the high demands of modern timber construction. This product is technically dried, strength-graded, and made from finger-jointed solid softwood timber.
Applications
- Detached houses and apartment buildings
- Multi-storey residential buildings
- Industrial and hall-type buildings
- Spars and purlins for roofing structures
- Main beams in ceilings, including exposed areas
- Transoms and posts in lightweight timber construction
- Log house profiles
- Beam-shaped timber for carpentry
- Substructure timber
Advantages
- High load-carrying capacity combined with low density
- Dimensionally stable due to technical drying
- High fire resistance and chemical resistance
- Excellent thermal insulation properties
- Solid timber without glued joints
- Maximum safety in the finger joint, validated through tensile tests under Austrian standard B 4125 or ETA-13/0644
- Transparent glue line in the finger joint