Also pt lumber is corrosive so connections need to be such that they resist corr.
Treated floor joists.
The allowable stresses of pt lumber are lower than non treated lumber which means it can not span as far.
Dead load weight of structure and fixed loads 10 lbs ft 2.
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If the foundation block is 16 from the earth a 2x6 or 2x8 treated sill plate will be 1 1 2 thick so that is close to 18 to the underside of the joists.
Yes pt lumber can be used for framing including floors.
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This treated lumber is bolted to the foundation and the floor joists typically rest on it.
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Live load is weight of furniture wind snow and more.
The joist also features a series of smaller holes for electrical and technology lines.
Maximum floor joist span for no.
The first piece of lumber commonly attached to the top of a house foundation is often called a sill plate.
2 grade of douglas fir are indicated below.