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Rafter load #1095 10/28/04 06:05 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1 San Jose V vking OP Member
OP vking Member V Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1 San Jose	Planning on adding T&G pine planks to a cathedral ceiling. How can the load be calculated to determine if the rafters can support the load?

Re: Rafter load #1096 10/29/04 01:38 PM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 895 Minneapolis, Minnesota daiku Member
daiku Member Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 895 Minneapolis, Minnesota	Your details are pretty sparse, but if you're talking about 3/4" T&G pine paneling, the value I use for additional dead load from the paneling is 1.2 lb/sf. CB. -- Clark Bremer Minneapolis Proud Member of the TFG

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