White beam wood, often sourced from species like the European whitebeam, is primarily used in furniture making, cabinetry, and flooring due to its attractive appearance and durability. It is also utilized in the production of fine woodworking and decorative items, thanks to its fine grain and ability to take stains and finishes well. Additionally, white beam wood is sometimes used in landscaping and for crafting Musical Instruments.
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Primarily as a beam to support a board or wood so it can be sawed.
A flush beam is a beam that is flush the the surrounding floor or ceiling joists. Often held in place with metal connectors. It could be a steel 'I' beam, lvl, built up wood. It is used when ceiling height is needed to be maintained.
The weight of a 4x12 wood beam will vary depending on the type of wood used and its moisture content. A rough estimation for a 4x12 beam measuring 12 feet long would be around 80-100 pounds. It's recommended to check with a supplier for the weight of specific beams.
Shims are flat pieces of metal or wood that are used to adjust for any height differences between the piers and their contact with the desired height of the beam.
That will depend on the distance between the points where the beam is supported, as well as the type of wood.
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That is not a simple anwer. It depends on the roof design and how many, and where the load points are, and the material of the beam(wood, metal, composite). See a structural engineer.
The wood will block the beam of light, causing a shadow to form on the other side of the wood where light cannot pass through. The wood absorbs or scatters the light, depending on its thickness and density.
The majority of these cabinets would use a hardwood veneer material and then a durable stain-proof white paint with a buffer. This wood can also be used in tables, chairs, and desktops.
To repurpose an old wood beam for a mantle in your home, first clean and sand the beam to remove any dirt or rough spots. Measure and cut the beam to fit the desired mantle size. Install the beam securely on the wall using brackets or hardware. You can also stain or paint the beam to match your home decor.