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What is the recommended ceiling joist size for a standard residential construction project?
The recommended ceiling joist size for a standard residential construction project is typically 2x6 or 2x8 lumber, depending on the span and load requirements of the ceiling.
Why is your ceiling bowing?
Could be a couple of different reasons.... Your ceiling joists could be longer than the recommended span for the size of the joist [ie: 2x6 or 2x8], and over time the weight of the ceiling material and whatever is directly above them may be bowing the ceiling down.... or In older homes with plaster ceilings with wood lath instead of gypsum sheet panels [sheetrock], the plaster sometimes breaks free from the wood lath and sags. This especially happens when there has been a water leak above the ceiling at some point......
What is the recommended joist size for a deck?
The recommended joist size for a deck is typically 2x8 or 2x10 lumber, depending on the span and load requirements of the deck.
How much weight can you put on 2x8 x12 foot ceiling?
The weight capacity of a 2x8 beam spanning 12 feet depends on various factors, including the type of wood, the spacing of the beams, and the load distribution. Generally, a properly installed 2x8 beam can support around 40 to 50 pounds per square foot, but for precise calculations, it's advisable to consult building codes or a structural engineer. Always consider safety factors and local regulations when determining load capacity.
What is the answer to17-2x8?
17-(2x8)=1
What is the maximum span on a double 2x12 beam supporting 2x8 ceiling rafters and an acoustical ceiling?
Depends on the area above the ceiling joists. Is it a live load (living space) or dead load (just the joists with maybe an attic above)? Also, the length of the ceiling joists from the last bearing point is a factor. How much weight is bearing on the beam is the critical issue.
What information can be found in the 2x8 header span chart?
The 2x8 header span chart provides information on the maximum allowable span for a 2x8 header based on the load it will support and the type of wood used. This chart helps builders determine the appropriate size and placement of headers in construction projects.
How far will a 2x8 span?
A 2x8 refers to a 2 inch by 8 foot piece of wood. The span of a 2x8 is 8 feet.
What information can I find on the 2x8 rafter span chart?
The 2x8 rafter span chart provides information on the maximum allowable span of 2x8 rafters based on the type of wood and the spacing between the rafters. This chart helps builders determine the appropriate rafter size and spacing for a given project to ensure structural integrity and safety.
What is stronger cedar or poplar to be used as 2x8 roof rafters in a 22x22' shed with carport type roof?
Poplar.
What is Yamaha engine with serial no 2x8-000880?
the motor 2x8-000880 is a 1979 IT 400 Yamaha
Can somone tell me please what is 2x8?
2x8 = 16
