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weight of beams?
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10/27/06 12:48 AM
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does anyone know the weight of a 6x12 x 12 ft wood beam?
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Re: weight of beams?
#4796
10/27/06 03:38 AM
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Joe Miller
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Depends on the species, and, the moisture content. A green white oak beam would weigh around 360 lb, while a dry piece of eastern white pine would be around 135 lb.
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Re: weight of beams?
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11/07/06 12:01 AM
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Not exactly sure what it would weigh.
But I know I will get the heavy end.
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Re: weight of beams?
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11/07/06 01:57 AM
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Is it an African wood beam, or a European wood beam?
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Re: weight of beams?
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11/07/06 11:00 PM
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Mark Davidson
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easy now.... don't let those french canadian kilograms fool ya!!!
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Re: weight of beams?
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11/08/06 10:27 PM
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I dooon't think it's the kg. that he's "reefer"ing to....
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11/08/06 10:30 PM
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No, wait...that would make it lighter...
Aaach, forget it
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Re: weight of beams?
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11/12/06 12:42 AM
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...aaah...I ate em....what were we talkin' about?
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