6X6 douglas fir

Bear Creek Lumber can provide you with a variety of post and beam material in any size needed. Ive just built a post and beam porch out of nominal rough hewn douglas fir. Ive used 2xrafters resting on 6xbeams as well as a 6xridge beam. All of our timbers are used in our custom designed Gazebos, Arbors, Pergolas, Cabanas and Front Entrance Porticoes. Southern cypress, douglas fir ,eastern hemlock,southern pine,redwooeastern spruce.

American dressed lumber actual size is 5. Your Shopping Cart is empty. Spruce runs a close second with respect to wood strength. Big B Lumber is your source for all your building and renovation supplies. This reliable and workable wood brings out the very best for your customer.

This species of trees provide a strong, economical timber. Redwood is generally available in our region in only s4s type and only in 4× 4×and 6×sizes. A popular choice for construction of porches, garages, gazebos, agricultural buildings, extensions and many more applications.

EDIT: So the general consensus seems to be that a 6xis clearly not enough. Please call for details and pricing. It is intended for estimating purposes only as an approximate price level for house framing packages in the Puget Sound region of Washington. Design values provided for Western softwood species manufactured and shipped by mills in the contiguous Western states and Alaska. Doug fir is well known for its stability, straight grain and strength.

This wood has a uniform texture and is very stable once dry. Pressure treated for lasting protection with Hawaii building code approved HiBor brand treatment. Douglas fir with virtually no wane. Dimensional Lumber Heldt Lumber offers a higher quality of lumber than most retailers in town. We pride ourselves on having the best quality lumber available for our customers.

It is a great all-purpose wood of great dependability, and is perfect for both heavy and light weight construction. Contact us for more information. TN-Load Tables for ColBeams.

Available rough sawn or surface kiln-dried or green (not dried). Green timbers will likely have checks and splits and will likely develop additional checks and splits. Home About Us Products Distributors.

Volterra Architectural Products. Heavy timber is 6xand larger. They are heavy Doug fir and range in width from 5xto full 6x6. The roof system includes CDX fir plywood over 2xor 2xspruce rafters as necessary, pre-cut, pre-notched and numbered.

See our Jacksonville distribution center. The leading specialty building materials distributor to local lumberyards and building supply dealers. There will be two 6xposts on poured concrete piers and elevated off the concrete on a metal post base. But usually bearing stresses of the beam on the post or the post on support will control. As for your bow, I think that is due to shrinkage.

Beam Span Chart Table Deck Girder, Cantilever or Drop Beam. Find quality dimensional lumber online or in store. In stock from the west coast.

We have a sawmill on site so we can cut to any specifications. For custom sizes, please contact for pricing and availability. Great Western prides itself on producing high quality timbers combined with on-time shipment. We can sell by the unit, mixed or full trucks and carloads.

Our flexibility allows us to cut special sizes as well as standard sizes. We have been using a radio frequency (RF) vacuum kiln for the past year to dry our large timbers, and the are fantastic. Inquire about Our Extensive Fir Timber Inventory. Gibson McIlvain Company, and you can find an extensive inventory of these timbers at our lumberyards in Maryland and Connecticut. CD has a long product list with huge variety in species and sizes.

Learn about Wood Source Timber Products Choice of Materials.