What Is a Flitch Beam? Steel Plate and Wood Combined
A flitch beam is a steel plate bolted between wood plies. How the load actually splits, why the bolts matter, and how it compares with LVL and a W shape.
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A flitch beam is a steel plate bolted between wood plies. How the load actually splits, why the bolts matter, and how it compares with LVL and a W shape.