2×10 Southern Pine Floor Joist Span (16" O.C., 40 PSF)
Superior strength properties of Southern Pine allow for longer spans compared to other species. Popular in the South and Gulf Coast regions.
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Maximum Span16'-7"
Maximum Span199inches
Species & GradeSouthern Pine #2
Load ConditionLive Load: 40 psf, Dead Load: 10 psf
Deflection LimitLive Load: L/360, Total Load: L/240
Code ReferenceIRC Table R502.3.1
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