Laminated timber portal frames are a long established structural solution, providing large spans at a cost effective price to other materials such as steel.
Other key benefits to timber portals are their low maintenance requirements in corrosive environments such as swimming pools and coastal exposure, and high fire resistance.
Techlam is experienced in the manufacture of all types of portals, including curved knee portals, plywood gusset portals and many other types. Depending on your requirements, we will work closely with structural engineers to find you the best portal solution.
Products
Glulaminated Visual Appearance Grades
The Techlam Trade Visual Appearance grades are your answer for any application where timber members are exposed to view.
Glulaminated Utility/Non-visual Grades
The Techlam Trade utility grades are the solution for any application where strength and value for money is more important than visual appearance.
Premium Posts
Techlam Trade premium posts are a high quality post for any demanding visual application.
Ezipost
Techlam Eziposts™ are a great value option for less critical appearance uses than the Premium Posts
Structural Laminated Flooring
The Techlam structural flooring system is a cost effective alternative to traditional mezzanine floors.
Glulam Portals
Laminated timber portal frames are a long established structural solution providing large spans at a cost effective price to other materials such as steel.
Curved Beams
Curved glulam timber beams have long been a cost effective form of construction, both for strength and design capabilities.
Structural Laminated Posts
Laminated posts are an effective solution to the problems that arise from usage of solid timber products.
Connection Detailing
With many years of experience and qualified joiners on the team, Techlam can source and pre-fit many different types of structural timber connections
Curved Fascia
Techlam Curved Fascia can be supplied in any size or shape, off plans or even manufactured exactly as per templates supplied.
Rafter Beams
Rafter beams are an ideal application for glulaminated timber. Lightweight, strong and aesthetically pleasing, laminated timber is far superior to solid timber.
Laminated Round Poles
For a unique form of post, try our laminated pole range. By using dry laminated timber for the base material, you gain stability and aesthetic benefits.
Curved Framing Plates
Curves in your structure? Laminated framing plates are the answer to forming an accurate radius for your wall and roof framing.
Glulam Bridges
Glulam bridges are a tried and proven answer to many bridging requirements. The high strength to weight ratio of laminated timber gives a lightweight and cost effective solution.
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY
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