The EWP industry's terminology can be confusing due to the use of of imprecise and inconsistent names and descriptions. This is partly for historical reasons, but also because types and applications of EWP can overlap considerably. Here we try to clarify these as much as possible.

If you can't see the specific word or term you are looking for, try using the search box on the left of this page as the term may be incorporated in one of the other descriptions.