Common Repairs
- TJI® Joists with Top Flange Damage Over End Bearings
- Replacing a TJI®Joist
- Repair Detail for TJI® Joists with Holes Too Close to Bearing
- TJI® Joists with Top Flange Notches
- What If the Flange of a TJI® Joist Is Loose from the Web?
- Allowable TJI® Joist Rafter End Cut
TJI® Joist Installation
- Where Can I Put Holes in a TJI® Joist?
- What if the Edge of a TJI® Web Hole Is Immediately Adjacent to the Face of the Flange?
- Should TJI® Joists Lap or Butt Over Intermediate Bearings?
- Is There a Top or Bottom to a TJI® Joist?
- Can I Cut Oval Holes in TJI® Joists?
- How Far Can You Shift a TJI® Joist?
TJI® Joists Floor Framing Details & Components
- AUTOCAD AND SKETCHUP
- Trus Joist® Floor Framing Made Simple
- Squash Blocks
- Web Stiffeners
- Blocking Panels
- Blocking Requirements for TJI® Joists at Cantilevers
Structural Composite Lumber Installation
- Can cordless nailers be used to fasten Trus Joist® Engineered Wood Products together?
- Splices in Multiple Member Beams
- Should I Apply Glue/Adhesive When Building a Multiple-Member Microllam® LVL Beam?
- How Much Bearing Do I Need for a Beam?
- Can I Taper Cut a Beam?
- How Do I Connect a Multiple-Member Beam?
OSB Sheathing Installation
- OSB Subfloor Panel Edge Sanding
- OSB
- OSB Grade Stamps
- Can Weyerhaeuser OSB Floor Sheathing Be Installed and Warranted in ‘Garden Sheds’?
- Should Weyerhaeuser OSB Sheathing Be Installed with the Edges Tight Together?
- Cart Wheel Loads on OSB Subfloor Panels
Treatments and Coatings
- Can Microllam® LVL Be Pressure Treated?
- When Should I Use Parallam® Plus PSL?
- Are Parallam® Plus PSL Products Corrosive to Connectors?
- Benefits of Watershed™ Stability Overlay on Microllam® LVL
- Can I Paint or Stain Microllam, Parallam & Timberstrand?
- Aftermarket Treatment or Coating of Trus Joist Products for Fire Resistance
Moisture Issues
- Can Microllam® LVL Be Used in Porch Roof Framing?
- Weyerhaeuser EWP and OSB Exposed to Moisture During Construction Delays
- Engineered Wood Products Exposed to Moisture or Floodwaters
- Designing Indoor Pool Structures
- FAQs About Mold
- Why Do I Have to Keep TJI® Joists, Microllam® LVL, TimberStrand® LSL, and Parallam® PSL Away from Concrete Foundation Walls?