How much weight can a 2×4 floor joist hold?

How much weight can a 2×4 floor joist hold? If there is no strong wind, a 2×4 measuring at least 8 feet can support at least 1,000 pounds vertically. What is the maximum span for a 2×4 floor joist? He nailed it. I would just add that as a rule of thumb, maximum span for … Continue reading How much weight can a 2×4 floor joist hold?