Wall Framing Headers - How Much Stronger is a 4x8 vs 4x4?

gregvancom Video 1 months ago

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https://www.homebuildingandrepairs.com/engineering/index.html - Are you looking at span charts for window or door headers and feeling unsure about which size to use? If you aren’t hiring a structural engineer for your project, my top recommendation is simple: find the header size you need on the chart and upgrade to the next size larger.