Glued laminated timber structures
appropriate to low rise glulam frame construction in more detail. Glued laminated timber (Glulam) Glulam is an engineered wood product, manufactured from layers of parallel timber laminations (normally spruce or pine but occasionally more durable timber species such as larch, Douglas fir or even hardwoods such as oak or sweet chestnut).
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