Chapter 8 Glue-laminated lumber

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What is glue-laminated lumber?

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A type of engineered wood product made by gluing together several layers of lumber.

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What are headers in construction?

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Structural members placed over openings such as doors and windows to transfer load to the sides of the opening.

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What does APA stand for in construction?

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The Engineered Wood Association, which sets standards for wood products.

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What are columns in construction?

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Vertical structural elements that transfer loads from above to the foundation.