I-Joists

Developed in 1969, the wood I-joist is an engineered product that has great strength in relation to its size and weight. I-joists are structural members manufactured using sawn or structural composite lumber flanges and wood structural panel webs bonded together with exterior exposure adhesives, forming an “I” cross-sectional shape.

Options for Reuse:

Recycling

Waste to Energy

Outside Resources:

APA – The Engineered Wood Association

Wood I-Joist Manufacturers Association

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