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A Tradition of Quality StimPro" Fingerioint Studs and Dimension Lumber

Stimson fingerjointed StimProrM studs provide top performance and have an excellent reputation with cantractors, remodelers and do-ityourselfers.

StimProrM fingef ointed framing lumber and studs meet or exceed industry specifications. Downfall is also minimized with Stimson fingefioint products, Fingefl ointed dimension lumber and studs carry the same design values as their solid lumber counterparts, maki ng them 1 AOo/o i nterchangeable.

Product Description

r StimProrM finge{oints run across the face of the stud, better aligning the edges and minimizing offset.

r Finge{oint adhesive is 1007o exterior glue.

o Precision end triming is available up to 14 ft.

r Double end trimming is available up to 40 ft.

r All edges are 1|4-inch eased.

r Stimson finge{oint lumber has certfied exteriorjoints, stamped "CERT EXT JNTS".

Species

All kiln dried 19olo or less.

r Fir Larch o Spruce, Pine, Fir (SPF-s) o Whitewood

Sizes o2x4 o 2x6 r Lengths up to 40 ft.

Crades r Stud r No, 2 and Better o lndustrial Grades

Code Acceptances

Fingeflointed studs are accepted by the International Building Code as well as the Model Building Codes (UBC, BOCA, Southern Standard)which are in effect in somejurisdictions.

Quality Control

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Stimson finge{oints are continually tested to insure the bond is sound and meet exterior standards. Individual pieces are then systematically selected for load testing to assure bending and tension forces meet or exceed those for the same grade in conventional framing, Each piece is WWPA grade marked as "Certified Exterior Joints" for both vertical and horizontal applications, while improving stability,

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