Red Stag CLT Beams by Red Stag TimberLab

Red Stag CLT Beams

Description

Lightweight, strong, and sustainable; Red Stag bespoke Cross Laminated timber (CLT) beams are a low-carbon, cost-effective alternative to steel for structural solutions. Perfect for projects with high sustainability standards such as The Living Building Challenge.

Red Stag CLT can be treated to H1.2 for interior use, such as where visual grade CLT is exposed indoors; and H3.2 for use where there is moderate risk of moisture and UV.

Key Features

Single Beams up to 16.5m.
Fire resistance level (FRL) met, tested in accordance with AS 1530.4:2014 and AS 4072.1:2005
Tested to FRR 60/60/60 unencapsulated — higher ratings can be achieved with specific design
Available in standard, standard plus, or visual grades.
Very High Strength-to-Weight ratio.
Red Stag CLT components are 3D modelled and manufactured to millimetre accuracy and delivered to site as a kit set; minimising mistakes, and increasing ease of installation on site.
Red Stag CLT components are New Zealand’s lowest carbon, primary structural construction material, manufactured from sustainably managed raw materials.
Reduced risk of splitting at supports, penetrations, & connections.

Scope of Use

Red Stag CLT beams are suitable for residential, commercial, industrial, hybrid, and multi-storey construction
Tested to FRR 60/60/60 unencapsulated — higher ratings can be achieved with specific design
Single beam can span up to 16.5m
Portal beams
Lintel beams

Limitations on Use

Design and installation must be done in accordance with the latest Red Stag Design Guide.
Not suitable for exposed exterior applications

Statement of Building Code Compliance

Although there are currently no specific NZ standards for the production and utilisation of CLT, the product shares many similarities with Glulam as it is created from dried timber that is finger-jointed and laminated together using pressure and adhesive.

The design of the timber shall be in accordance with the regulations as advised by the consultants and the following New Zealand Standards: