Futurebuild® LVL | hyJOIST®

The hyJOIST® range consists of NZ made engineered I-Joists that are a cost-effective* solution for floor joists, rafters and purlins in both residential and commercial construction. Consisting of structural LVL flanges with a structural plywood web, hyJOIST is lightweight and easy to install. (*Subject to design considerations)

Details
  • Category
    Structural & Framing
  • Range
    Futurebuild
  • Brand
    Futurebuild® LVL
Features & Benefits:
  • hyJOIST® is manufactured from sustainably-grown NZ plantation pine
  • Consisting of structural LVL flanges and a structural plywood web, all veneers are bonded together using type 'A' (marine) bond, known for long-term durability in structural applications
  • Available in 10 section sizes with 3 different flange widths. Allowing specifiers to optimize performance of a floor design in depth, span, load and cost
  • Provides greater design flexibility for cost-effective floor layouts
  • Available in a range of lengths up to 12.6 metres
  • Lightweight: HJ240 45 and HJ300 45 hyJOIST are approximately 60 - 70% the weight of equivalent spanning SG8 section
  • Easier installation of services within the floor space
  • Straight, uniform and dimensionally stable
  • Readily available untreated or H1.2 treated using a glue line and surface spray treatment to the requirements of NZS 3640
    H3.1 LOSP available on a made to order basis subject to minimum volumes and lead times, Contact us for further information
  • Stringent quality control EWPAA certifie
  • Available Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified (FSC� C007103) upon request
  • Residential Span Tables and installation guide available
  • Supported by technical support and software from Futurebuild LVL
    designIT software suite available
    computeIT software suite available for specific engineering design
Compliance

hyJOIST LVL flanges are manufactured in accordance with AS/NZS 4357, Structural Laminated Veneer Lumber, whilst manufactured hyJOIST beams are randomly sampled and in-grade verified against published Characteristic Properties. hyJOIST is a product certified by the Engineered Wood Products Association of Australasia (EWPAA), which is JAS-ANZ certified.

Futurebuild LVL is committed to manufacturing innovative engineered building products. For quality assurance the hyJOIST range is manufactured with independent audit processes and product certification.

All hyJOIST components are manufactured using a Type A (marine) bond with less than 0.5mg/L formaldehyde (equivalent to E0) emissions from the final product.

Untreated (UT) product may at times contain some glue line treatment.

Range

Available in 600mm increments from 2.4m to 12.6m.

A range of face- and top-mount joist hangers are available to fit the hyJOIST I-Joist range. 

Available in 5 depths and 3 flange* sizes:

  • HJ200 45
  • HJ240 45, HJ240 63 and HJ240 90
  • HJ300 45, HJ300 63 and HJ300 90
  • HJ360 63 and HJ360 90
  • HJ400 90

*Only available in some depths

Contact The Futurebuild LVL Team for more information.

Carter Holt Harvey
Auckland
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About the
Seller

Carter Holt Harvey (CHH) is one of New Zealand’s leading forest products companies, manufacturing and supplying timber, laminated veneer lumber (LVL), plywood and other building products to the New Zealand market. Carter Holt Harvey together with its legacy companies has been a feature of the Australasian timber industry for more than 150 years. Carter Holt Harvey is organised into four business units: Carter Holt Harvey Building Products (CHH Timber), Carter Holt Harvey Plywood (CHH Plywood), Carter Holt Harvey LVL (Futurebuild®LVL) and Carters Building Supplies.

CHH Timber is one of the largest and oldest producers of timber building products across New Zealand. Manufacturing timber across the Kawerau, Kinleith and Nelson Mill facilities, CHH Timber produces brands Laserframe®and Pinex®for use in structurally graded or outdoor timber applications.

CHH Plywood specialises in the manufacture and supply of both structural and non-structural plywood products, with familiar brands such as Ecoply®, Shadowclad®, Ecoply Barrier and Handiply®. These brands are suitable for a range of applications subject to proposed use including structural, exterior cladding, interior lining applications, DIY and packaging among some of the many uses. The brands are specified and used within the New Zealand construction industry by Architects, Builders and DIY professionals. Operating in New Zealand for over 30 years, CHH Plywood is one of the largest producers of plywood in New Zealand and manufactures from its central North Island site at Tokoroa.

Futurebuild LVL offers the largest range of LVL products within New Zealand, which are used in projects across Australasia. Manufacturing LVL in the Marsden Point plant, Futurebuild LVL produces brands hySPAN®, hyJOIST®, hyONE®, hy90®, hyCHORD®, truFORM®, hyPLANK®, edgeFORM®, and hyFRAME® building systems. Futurebuild LVL products are used in applications such as floor joists, beams, rafters, lintels, truss chords and purlins in construction of residential, commercial, industrial and rural buildings, subject to design verification.