New redvrrood structural grades

The following tables show recommended joist spans and strength specifications for No. 2 structural heart and No. 2 structural. Spans are calculated using 40 pounds per square foot live load and l0 pounds per square foot dead load. Deflection is limited to l/240.

JOIST SIZE SPAN (16" o.c.)

(24" o.c.)

Working stresses for green No. 2 structural heart and No. 2 structural redwood 2 to 4 inches thick and 5 inches and wider are shown in the table below. Fiber

Palco's grademark will appear on all structural products, both No. 2 structural heart redwood and No. 2 structural redwood.

Story at a Glance

New grades for deck and outdoor living markets. .. heartwood and combination of heartwood and sapwood grades... charts show recommended spans and strengths.