摘要 |
A multi component wood construction member that has an X-beam appearance, and useful as a structural beam or post. The member has an elongate web section with flange members securely attached to opposite sidewalls thereof that, in beam cross-section, the web is inclined. One surface of each of the flanges respectively forms all or a major part of the top and bottom surfaces of the beam. The other-surfaces of each of the flanges are respectively in contact with and fixed to opposite sides of the web and preferably extend inward of the web to a depth equivalent to at least one half the depth of the beam.
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