Glulam

January 2, 2024April 10, 2025|Glulam Range, Merbau, Products

Uses for Magna Glulam™ With a Bushfire Attack Level rating of Bal29, This highly Multi-purpose hardwood available in a large range of sizes and lengths up to 7.8 metres can be used for: Full range available in New South Wales only, Limited availability elsewhere by...

MPP35 – Magna Glulam Merbau Pergola in South Australia – Nov 2021

October 29, 2021December 6, 2021|Projects

Meyer Timber has saved the day by supplying Magna Glulam product for a pergola structure in Adelaide. The pergola had sizing constraints which meant that from a durability and design perspective the only suitable timber product was Magna Glulam. A satisfied Peter Graham (Project Engineer)...

Storage, handling & protection

April 28, 2021April 28, 2021|Guides, Resources, Technical

• should be stored flat on bearers (maximum 4m apart) and on a dry loadbearing surface. Place on top of a polythene sheet or similar if the ground surface is damp. • should be protected from moisture during transport, storage and throughout the building phase,...

Lamination of LVL

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021|Guides, Resources, Technical

Lamination of LVL Fastener Type Fastener Type Fastener Type Diameter Diameter Diameter Length Length Length Spacing Spacing Spacing Min. Edge Distance Min. Edge Distance Min. Edge Distance Nail Nail Nail Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Bolt Bolt Bolt 14g 14g 14g SDWS SDWS SDWS...

Durability of Meyer Timber Engineered Wood Products Including LVL, I-joist and Glulam

November 22, 2019June 28, 2022|Guides, Resources, Technical

Untreated Engineered Wood Products (EWP) are suitable for use as structural members in protected, dry environments. They can also be impregnated with chemicals to increase their durability against various hazards. The hazard levels as defined in AS/NZS 1604 (and AS1684) are shown...

How to deal with Construction Loads

November 1, 2019June 28, 2022|Factsheets, Resources, Technical

November 2019 Construction loads can be defined as those loads imposed on a partially completed structure during and as a result of the construction process. These loads may include, but are not limited to, materials, personnel, and equipment placed onto a structure which has not...

MPP09 – Merbau Kit Sets – Feb 2018

March 28, 2019July 26, 2021|Projects

With the Hundegger TURBO-Drive at Meyer Timber we are now offering machining options that range from precision docked to length members to full cutting and drilling of projects such as pergola “kit sets”. See the Project Profile attached, where a gable truss Merbau pergola was...

Magna Glulam Brochure

February 4, 2019June 28, 2022|Guides, Technical

Magna glulaM™ timber is attractive, strong, durable, hard and stays straight. Made from sustainable supplies of Merbau (Kwila) timber utilising off-cuts to make the resource go further. Made from a legal and sustainable resource. Manufactured and graded to Australian Standards. Third party quality assurance scheme...

meyPINE3 Handy Span Guide

February 3, 2019June 28, 2022|Guides, Products, Resources, Technical

meyPINE3 is manufactured from Radiata Pine. It is carefully laminated and finger-jointed to be defect and knot-free. meyPINE3 is dressed all round for a smooth finish and pre-primed with architectural paint, ready for the final top coats of paint to be applied. meyPINE3 is H3...