Design Resources
Specifying & Design Tools
RedSpec Next™
RedSpec™ is a free, user-friendly design program for creating floor and roof specifications using Red-I™ joists, RedBuilt™ open-web trusses, RedLam™ LVL, glulam beams, and dimensional lumber.
FloorChoice™
FloorChoice™ is RedBuilt's Floor Performance Rating System, scoring floor vibration and performance on a 0–10 scale during the design phase so the floor system matches what the space actually needs.
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Wood Dust (SDS)
Types
- Safety Data Sheets, Sustainability
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL, Prefabricated Wall Panels, Forming & Shoring
Wood Dust (SDS)
Types
- Safety Data Sheets, Sustainability
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL, Prefabricated Wall Panels, Forming & Shoring
Ways to Design More Sustainably
Types
- Specifying Tools, Sustainability
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL, Prefabricated Wall Panels, Hybrid Mass Timber, Glulam Beam, Offsite Construction, Forming & Shoring
Ways to Design More Sustainably
Types
- Specifying Tools, Sustainability
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL, Prefabricated Wall Panels, Hybrid Mass Timber, Glulam Beam, Offsite Construction, Forming & Shoring
348kb PDF
Updated Sep 2021
Total Support Brochure
Types
- Guides, Specifying Tools
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL, Forming & Shoring
Total Support Brochure
Types
- Guides, Specifying Tools
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL, Forming & Shoring
8mb PDF
Updated Mar 2020
Tapered Red-I65T™ Joists
Types
- Guides, Specifying Tools
Products
- Red-I™ Joist
Tapered Red-I65T™ Joists
Types
- Guides, Specifying Tools
Products
- Red-I™ Joist
7mb PDF
Updated Mar 2018
Sustainable Building Programs
Types
- Specifying Tools, Sustainability
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL, Prefabricated Wall Panels, Hybrid Mass Timber, Glulam Beam, Offsite Construction, Forming & Shoring
Sustainable Building Programs
Types
- Specifying Tools, Sustainability
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL, Prefabricated Wall Panels, Hybrid Mass Timber, Glulam Beam, Offsite Construction, Forming & Shoring
150kb PDF
Updated Feb 2024
Structural Steel Fabrication for Commercial Construction
Types
- Guides
Products
- Prefabricated Wall Panels
Structural Steel Fabrication for Commercial Construction
Types
- Guides
Products
- Prefabricated Wall Panels
929kb PDF
Updated Aug 2020
Sprinkler System Installation Guide
Types
- Installation, Fire Protection
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist
Sprinkler System Installation Guide
Types
- Installation, Fire Protection
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist
6mb PDF
Updated Jan 2016
SFI® Chain of Custody Certificate for Red-I™ Joists and RedLam™ LVL
Types
- Sustainability
Products
- Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL
SFI® Chain of Custody Certificate for Red-I™ Joists and RedLam™ LVL
Types
- Sustainability
Products
- Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL
129kb PDF
Updated Dec 2025
Secondary Treatments (TB-300)
Types
- Technical Bulletins
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL
Secondary Treatments (TB-300)
Types
- Technical Bulletins
Products
- Open-web trusses, Red-I™ Joist, RedLam LVL
123kb PDF
Updated Mar 2016