Wood

Connectors • Engineered Lumber • I-Joists • Siding/Rimboard/Panels

American Wood Council

Phone: 202-463-2766 Email: info@awc.org Web: www.awc.org Product: National Design Specification Description: Includes design information for traditional and engineered wood products such as sawn lumber, structural glued laminated timber, structural-use panels, shear walls and diaphragms, poles and piles, I-joists, structural composite lumber, structural connections (nails, bolts, screws), and crosslaminated timber.

Canadian Wood Council

Phone: 800-844-1275 Email: sales@woodworks-software.com Web: www.woodworks-software.com Product: WoodWorks® Software Description: Version 11 available this Fall: NDS 2015, IBC 2015, SDPWS 2015 & ASCE 7-10 compliant. SHEARWALLS: designs perforated and segmented shearwalls; generates loads; rigid and flexible diaphragm distribution methods. SIZER: designs beams, columns, studs, joists; up to 6 stories. CONNECTIONS: Woodto-wood, -steel, -concrete.

CAST CONNEX

Phone: 416-806-3521 Email: info@castconnex.com Web: www.castconnex.com Product: Timber End Connectors™ Description: Leading supplier of cast steel components for use in the design and construction of building and bridge structures. Timber End Connectors bring off-theshelf simplicity and reliability to architecturally exposed steel connections at the ends of heavy timber or glulam structural elements. Custom designed components enable creativity in design.

Laminated Concepts Inc.

Phone: 607-562-8110 Email: matt@lamcon.com Web: www.lamcon.com Product: Glued Laminated Timber Bridges Description: LCI has been in the business for 32 years providing owners and municipalities with the design and supply of glu-lam timber vehicular and pedestrian bridges.

RedBuilt

Phone: 866-859-6757 Email: pdrace@redbuilt.com Email: www.redbuilt.com Product: RedLam™ Laminated Veneer Lumber Beams and Headers Description: An engineered wood product that can support heavy loads for headers and beams, RedLam LVL can be precision-cut for a variety of applications. RedLam installs quickly with little or no waste. The characteristics of RedLam also make it ideal for concrete-forming applications and scaffold planks. Each plank is proof-loaded to ensure it meet industrial quality standards and OSHA deflection limits. Product: Red-I™ Engineered I-joists Description: Engineered to provide strength and consistency, Red-I joists are an integral part of floor, ceiling, and roof construction for commercial applications. Comprised of laminated veneer lumber flanges and RedBuilt’s propriety oriented strand board web, Red-I joists resist warping, twisting, and shrinking that can lead to squeaky floors.

Product: RedBuilt Open Web Trusses Description: Designed and built specifically for each job, RedBuilt open-web trusses create efficient and economical floor and roof solutions for commercial and light-industrial applications. Provide the advantages of wood and steel – their high strength-toweight ratio and long span capabilities allows for large open spaces of more than 100 feet wide.

RISA Technologies

Phone: 800-332-RISA Email: info@risa.com Web: www.risa.com Product: RISAFloor and RISA-3D Description: The premiere software package for wood design. Create 3D models of your entire structure and get full design of wood walls (with and without openings), flexible wood diaphragms, dimension lumber, glulams, parallams, LVL’s, joists and more. Custom databases for species, hold-downs-and panel nailing offer total flexibility.

Simpson Strong-Tie

Phone: 800-925-5099 Email: web@strongtie.com Web: www.strongtie.com Product: Simpson Strong-Tie® BA Hanger Description: A cost-effective, medium-duty, top-flange hanger targeted at common structural composite lumber and high capacity I-joist applications. A min/max joist nail option gives this hanger dual use. It is available in widths for single (1¾-inch) and double (3½-inch) LVL, as well as 2½ inch wide members.

Product: Simpson Strong-Tie IUS I-Joist Hanger Description: A hybrid hanger that incorporates the advantages of the face mount and top mount hanger. Installation is fast with the Strong-Grip™ seat, easy-to-reach face nails and self-jigging locator tabs that can be bent back to provide a smooth top face. The wide-face flange enables easier installation.

Timberlinx

Phone: 877-900-3111 Email: timberlinx@rogers.com Web: www.timberlinx.com Product: Timberlinx Description: When engineering constraints dictated, external steel plates and dowel type connectors were used. Various attempts were made to hide these fasteners. The need for a mechanical connector was born. Embedded timber connectors provide a traditional appearance and give designers and engineers a predictable and measurable failure mode. Trimble Solutions USA, Inc.

Phone: 770-426-5105 Email: kristine.plemmons@trimble.com Web: www.tekla.com Product: Tedds Description: With Tedds, you can design a range of wood elements, including: beams (single span, multi-span and cantilever); wood columns; sawn lumber, engineered wood, glulam and flitch options; shear walls (multiple openings; segmented or perforated); connections (bolted, screwed, nailed, wood/wood and wood/steel); produce detailed and transparent documentation.

TrimJoist Corporation

Phone: 800-844-8281 Email: mkhawkins@trimjoist.com Web: www.trimjoist.com Product: TrimJoist Description: A combination of an open web floor truss and a trimmable “wood-i-joist” bring the best features of each together to form an adjustable floor truss. As the name indicates, it can be trimmed on the construction site for a perfect fit.

Wheeler Bridge

Phone: 952-929-7854 Email: jhoak@wheeler1892.com Web: www.wheeler1892.com Product: Pedestrian and Vehicle Bridges Description: Since 1892, Wheeler has been committed to performance producing bridge solutions for both public and private infrastructures. Utilizing steel and timber construction, Wheeler manufactures vehicle and recreation bridges of enduring beauty and durability. Knowledgeable project advice, quality products and attention to customer service, for bridges its Wheeler.

Wood Products Council

Phone: 202-463-2700 Email: info@woodworks.org Web: www.woodworks.org Product: Wood Building Design Education and Resources Description: Provides free one-on-one project support as well as education and resources related to the code-compliant design of non-residential and multi-family wood buildings. WoodWorks field teams have expertise in a wide range of building types, from schools and mid-rise/multifamily, to commercial, office, retail, public, institutional and more.

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