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Engineered Floor Systems for Custom Home Builders

Precision You Can Trust. Performance You Can Build On.

In custom home construction, the integrity of your entire structure starts with the floor system. Green-R-Panel’s engineered I-joist and open-web truss floor packages are designed to meet the rigorous demands of professional builders—delivering superior strength, structural consistency, and ease of installation on every project.

Whether your plans call for a basement, crawlspace, or second story, our floor systems are engineered to exacting specifications, prefabricated in a controlled facility, and shipped pre-cut to your site—ready to install without delay.

  • Engineered for strength
  • Designed for simplicity
  • Delivered for results

Need layout guidance or specs? Our team will coordinate with you directly to ensure the system integrates perfectly with your plan set.

Sample Project Architectural Plans

Sample Project Floor I-Joist Layout

Why Floor Systems Matter in Custom Home Construction

While walls and rooflines tend to get the spotlight, experienced builders know the floor system is the structural backbone—affecting everything from speed of assembly to long-term performance and client satisfaction.

A professionally engineered floor system ensures:

  • Accurate, level support for walls and upper levels
  • Solid, quiet floors your clients will notice
  • Seamless routing for plumbing, HVAC, and electrical
  • Full structural code compliance, right out of the box
  • Streamlined installs with minimal site modifications

Green-R-Panel’s prefabricated floor systems eliminate costly guesswork, rework, and layout errors—helping your crew move faster with confidence and precision.

Choose the Right Floor System for Your Project

Engineered I-Joists

The #1 trusted choice for residential builders working on custom home projects of all sizes

Our engineered I-joist systems offer exceptional performance for typical single-family builds, providing a reliable, straight, and efficient subfloor platform. They’re fast to install, integrate easily into your current building practices, and deliver proven strength without the cost of over-engineering.

Ideal for:
  • Basements and crawlspace foundations
  • Custom homes with open main-floor spans
  • Efficient projects with standard mechanical layouts
Benefits:
  • Long-span capability with less deflection
  • Code-compliant and structurally certified
  • Fast layout and installation for framing crews
  • Compatible with common construction workflows
  • Quiet, stiff, and client-approved feel underfoot

Includes:

  • Name-brand I-joists (TJI, BCI, LP, and others)
  • Rim boards for perimeter tie-in
  • Joist hangers and support connectors, if require
  • Planned openings for stairs, crawlspaces, or utilities

Open Web Floor Trusses

High-performance framing for complex layouts and demanding design specifications

When you’re working with more complicated plans—multi-level designs, mechanical-heavy systems, or large clear spans—our open web truss systems provide maximum flexibility and superior long-term performance. They’re engineered specifically for your build, with full layout documentation included.

Perfect for:

  • Luxury custom homes with multi-zone HVAC
  • Projects with extensive plumbing and electrical routing
  • Builds requiring large uninterrupted spans or mid-span ducting
  • Second-story or multi-unit layouts with frequent service access

Benefits:

  • Built-in service openings—no need for drilling
  • Greater design flexibility and span capacity
  • Reduced install time for MEP trades
  • Pre-engineered to match your exact floor plan
  • Clean fit with minimal onsite adjustments

Includes:

  • Custom-sized open web trusses
  • Complete layout and hanger specs
  • Engineered stair and service chases per plan
  • High-precision, shop-quality production

Whether you’re building your own home for the first time or taking on your next Do-It-Yourself project, our engineered roof truss systems deliver:

  • Faster, more efficient roof assembly
  • Lower construction costs with reduced skilled labor needs
  • Stronger, more durable structural performance

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Choose the Right Floor System for Your Build

What’s Included in Your Green-R-Panel Floor package?

Green-R-Panel’s floor systems are more than just framing—they’re a fully coordinated structural platform engineered for performance, speed, and simplicity on the jobsite.

Engineered I-Joists or Open Web Floor Trusses
  • Designed to handle live and dead loads per code
  • Optimized for reduced deflection and quiet floors
  • Lightweight and easy to maneuver onsite
  • Cut-to-length to match your approved layouts
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Engineered Support Beams (LVL or GLULAM)
  • Flush or dropped, as needed
  • Sized and placed per project requirements

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Rim Joists (Included with I-joist Systems)
  • Provides lateral rigidity and perimeter stability
  • Ensures tight, accurate wall alignment on top
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All Hangers & Connectors
  • Simpson-brand hardware for code-approved fastening
  • Fully specified and matched to your layout
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Stairway & Access Openings
  • Pre-engineered openings for stairs, HVAC, or crawlspace
  • Minimizes on-site cuts and layout errors
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Why Custom Builders Choose Green-R-Panel Floor Systems

Engineered for Strength & Consistency

Our I-joists and open-web trusses outperform site-built dimensional lumber, providing a level, high-load platform your clients can trust.

Prefabricated-to-Order & Factory Precision

Every component is made in a controlled environment, with shop-drawn layouts to eliminate surprises or on-site complications.

Jobsite Efficiency

Lightweight joists and trusses simplify handling for your crew. With all framing elements arriving pre-labeled, layout and installation time is significantly reduced.

Full Mechanical Integration

With clean MEP routing baked into the design, HVAC and plumbing trades can work faster and with fewer revisions—keeping your overall schedule intact.

Project Cost Control

Engineered systems reduce framing time, material waste, and skilled labor requirements—supporting your budget goals without sacrificing quality.

Built for Builders Who Need Results

Green-R-Panel’s floor systems are tailored for professionals who value:

  • Strong, dependable substructures
  • Clean install paths for all trades
  • Faster builds with fewer framing delays
  • Seamless plan coordination and support
  • Full compatibility with our panelized wall and roof systems

Need help reviewing specs or value-engineering your floor design? Our team is available to collaborate with you on every step.

Our simple 5-step process

Initial Consultation
Call, email, or submit a form to discuss your timelines, specifications, and build requirements. Learn how our panelized systems streamline your framing process from day one.
Submit Drawings
Send us your construction drawings for a detailed prefab framing estimate. Our factory estimators will prepare a clear, accurate scope for your project.
Receive Estimate
Review our detailed proposal for your complete panelized building system. Ask questions, make changes, and place a 10% deposit to start your order.
Design & Manufacture
We create AutoCAD-drafted component drawings for your review and approval before production. Your floor, wall, and roof systems are precision-manufactured to spec.
Job Site Delivery
Your flat-packed, labeled, and build-order-arranged kit ships directly from our nationwide factory network. We coordinate trucking and provide ongoing builder support.

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Your Structural Envelope Framing Solution

Green-R-Panel provides a coordinated, engineered framing solution for custom homebuilders looking to simplify operations without compromising performance.

Included with every complete package:

Interested in a full panelized shell package? We’ll align with your workflow to deliver a system tailored to your construction team.

Need a prefabricated shell package?

Build Faster, Cleaner, and with Less Risk

Green-R-Panel’s builder-grade panelized systems are trusted by professionals across North America. From custom homes to small developments, we help you reduce framing time, cut overhead, and deliver exceptional quality that clients notice from the ground up.

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