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Red Stag Glulam Beams and Posts
Description

Red Stag Glue Laminated timber (Glulam) beams and posts provide reliable structural framing solutions with excellent load-bearing capacity and dimensional stability. Suitable for both residential and commercial applications, they deliver long-lasting strength with a natural timber aesthetic, while serving as a low-carbon replacement for traditional steel or concrete members. 

Can be manufactured up to 35m in length and available in widths from 42mm to 230mm.

Key Features
  • 3D modelled and manufactured to millimetre accuracy, delivered to site as a kit set for easier installation. 
  • Can be treated to service classes 1, 2, or 3. 
  • Red Stag components are New Zealand’s lowest carbon, primary structural construction material, manufactured from sustainably managed raw materials from local plantation forests.
  • Reduced risk of splitting at supports, penetrations, & connections.
  • Very high strength-to-Weight ratio. 
Scope of Use
  • Residential — exposed roof beams, rafters, floor beams, lintels, veranda beams, deck beams, pergolas
  • Commercial — office space, reception areas, hotel foyers, grandstands, walkways, canopies
  • Industrial — post and beams, strong durable free span members, A-frame storage buildings
  • Multi-storey — apartments and commercial building use, light weight post and beam design

Standard Sizes:

  • Length: can be manufactured to suit individual requirements, up to a length of 35m.
  • Width: 42mm, 65mm, 90mm, 115mm, 135mm, 180mm, 230mm. Other widths can be manufactured on request.
  • Depth: increasing in 45mm increments — e.g. 135mm, 180mm, 225mm, 270mm etc. Other specific depths can be manufactured on request.

Appearance:

  • A. Exposed surfaces filled and sanded – suitable where appearance is important.
  • B. Utility planer finish – surface blemishes permitted -suitable for industrial or elevated situation.
  • C. Special finishes such as band sawn are available on request.
Statement of Building Code Compliance

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

  • NZS 3603 — Timber Structures Code 
  • AS 5068 — Finger Jointed Timber Code 
  • NZS 3631 — New Zealand National Timber Grading Code 
  • ASNZS 1328.1 — The Manufacture of Glue Laminated Timber
In-Service History

Red Stag beams project examples: 

  • Kings Plant Barn, Stonefields, Auckland
  • St. Patrick's Church, Christchurch
  • Auckland Zoo Administration Building
  • He Puna Taimoana — New Brighton Hot Pools
  • Waiheke Island — modern residential
  • Hayman Park — New Zealand's tallest playground
  • Unitec — The Hub
Other Performance Attributes
  • Red Stag components are New Zealand’s lowest carbon, primary structural construction material, manufactured from sustainably managed raw materials from local plantation forests.
Documents
Data Sheet: Glulam Beams
Specification Data Sheet: Glulam
Fire Performance: Glulam
Case Study Portfolio
Red Stag Timberlab Technical Information

Red Stag TimberLab is New Zealand’s leading one-stop-solution engineered timber supplier operating from two plants in Auckland and Rotorua.

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