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Default weight limits on 2x10 floor joist

Proper cross bracing will spread the weight on adjacent joists. If you have
concerns, why not double up the joists under the equipment.

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i have 2x10 floor joist 16" on center that span 13', i have a large piece
of equiptment that is 30"x 26" that is very heavy, what load will these
joist hold the piece of equiptment will cover 2 of the joist


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