1x6 Tongue And Groove Roof Decking Spans
Decking is machined to a single or double tongue and groove evis pattern.
1x6 tongue and groove roof decking spans. This arrangement is applicable to 4 or more supports 3 or more spans. Tongue groove structural decking structural decking also known as roof decking should not be confused with lumber intended for residential and non residential outdoor decks. Scroll down below for options. This tongue and groove decking combines appearance grade with unsurpassed quality of finish making them ideal for exposed ceiling applications.
Nominal three and four inch decking is especially well adapted for use with glued laminated arches and girders and is easily and quickly erected. See figures 1 and 2 lengths decking pieces may be of. It is nominal 2 x 6 3 x 6 or 4 x 6 in 1 or 2 grade and kiln dried. Tongue and groove decking provides the customer with an outstanding solution for roof and subfloor structure where exposed to the lower level.
Storey lumber co inc. Our 3 6 southern pine 1 face t g v roof decking comes predrilled with spikes for driving horizontally through the board into the previous piece which pulls them together nicely. 4 tongue and groove roof decking. Standard structural decking patterns are 2 nominal tongued and grooved t g and 3 and 4 double t g products available with vee or eased edges to meet.
Maximum moisture content is 19 for 2 x 6 3 x 6 and 4 x 6. With less than 4 supports a special pattern requiring specified lengths must be used. Roof deck 2x6 or 1x6 t g we use 1x6 up to 3 but the roof is then strapped after with 2x4 then sheathing. Roof decking is southern pine as manufactured by s i.
This document contains all that s needed to design and construct tongue and groove wood roof decking including span and load tables. The product comes endmatched meaning it is tongue and grooved on the ends so the boards do not have to meet on supports. On 24 1x6 will work but put a layer of sheathing down to eliminate the roofing nail issue.