Thursday 20 March 2025Wesbeam joins Future Framing InitiativeWesbeam is proud to be part of the groundbreaking Future Framing Initiative (FFI), a collaborative program designed to revolutionise the lightweight timber framed construction industry in Australia.Read more
Tuesday 4 March 2025Why Partnering With Wesbeam Is Vital For Australian BusinessesWesbeam supports a recent proposal by the Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA), which highlights the urgent need for country-of-origin labelling on all imported timber.Read more
Tuesday 7 January 2025Using LVL Timber in Bushfire Prone AreasLearn how LVL timber can be used for building in bushfire-prone areas. Understand what a bushfire attack level is and what level LVL can be used.Read more
Monday 21 October 2024What is the difference between LVL and sawn timber?LVL and sawn timber differ in their production, structural and physical properties. This blog explores these differences so you can decide which is best for your project.Read more
Wednesday 28 August 2024What is LVL Timber?LVL stands for Laminated Veneer Lumber. It’s a high-strength engineered wood product made by bonding multiple layers of wood veneers under heat and pressure.Read more
Thursday 6 June 2024Wesbeam Supports the EWPAA Report Warning of Non-Compliant LVLWesbeam supports the EWPAA Report warning of Non-Compliant LVL Threatening Building Safety in Australia.Read more
Tuesday 7 May 2024What It Means to Buy Australian Made LVL: Australian Made WeekAustralian Made Week is a time to support local makers. Wesbeam is proud to be Australia’s only homegrown manufacturer supplier of LVL beams and LVL I-Joists.Read more
Tuesday 16 April 2024Common i-Joist Installation Mistakes to AvoidI-joist installation errors can lead to several problems down the line. Here are some common i-joist installation mistakes to avoid and how to prevent them.Read more
Thursday 29 February 2024The Main Components of a Floor SystemMany components go into creating a structurally sound floor system. Learn more about how each layer contributes to a floor’s structure.Read more
Tuesday 30 January 2024Non-Conforming Timber: Protecting Australia’s Building IndustryAustralia’s construction sector faces a growing threat from non-conforming LVL timber, jeopardising building safety and quality.Read more
Tuesday 5 December 2023Wanneroo Business Association Awards Wesbeam Best Business of the YearWesbeam is excited and honoured to receive the Best Business of the Year Award at the Wanneroo Business Association annual award night.Read more
Wednesday 25 October 2023Wesbeam's Powerhouse Logistics TeamThe logistics department is the link between the manufacturing plant and our customers in each state, including the Wesbeam distribution centres.Read more