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Default Weight Restrictions on Lap Joint Pergola

On 03/07/2019 20:14, Sus wrote:
I have a simple square pergola in my backyard.Â* It's made of 6" x 6" beams
that are lap jointed.Â* I want to hang 2 swings on each of the two
beams.Â* Is
there a weight restriction given they have lap joints? the swings would be
wooden and be able to hold an adult.


Yes.

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