FLOOR JOIST SPANS

Type

Grade

Span (feet and inches)

2 x 6

2 x 8

2 x 10

2 x 12

12” c

16” c

24” c

12” c

16” c

24” c

12” c

16” c

24” c

12” c

16” c

24” c

Southern

Pine

1

10-11

9-11

8-8

14-5

13-1

11-5

18-5

16-9

14-7

22-5

20-4

17-5

2

10-9

9-9

8-6

14-2

12-10

11-0

18-0

16-1

13-2

21-9

18-10

15-4

3

9-4

8-1

6-7

11-11

10-3

8-5

14-0

12-2

9-11

16-8

14-5

11-10

Spruce

Pine

Fir

1

9-9

8-10

7-9

12-10

11-8

10-2

16-5

14-11

12-5

19-11

17-7

14-4

2

9-6

8-7

7-6

12-6

11-4

9-6

15-11

14-3

11-8

19-1

16-6

13-6

3

8-0

6-11

5-8

10-2

8-9

7-2

12-5

10-9

8-9

14-4

12-5

10-2