uses hardwood dowels (rather than glue or nails) to bond the edgewise softwood dimensional lumber strands together, resulting in structural panels ideal for floors, roofs, and walls. DowelLam ...

1. ACI 302.1R-04 Concrete Floor and Slab Construction, American Concrete Institute. 2. Ernest Schrader, "A Solution to Cracking and Stresses Caused by Dowels and Tie Bars," Concrete International ...

Dowels are a useful woodworking technology making it easy to connect several pieces of timber, particularly with the aid of adhesive. However, depending on where you live, it can be difficult to ...