what is the best kind of wood that can hold up to 250 - 300 lbs that can be easily bought or found?

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In the New England area

2006-10-11 11:22:36 · 5 answers · asked by whylive3928 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

go to home depot they love these kinda questions

2006-10-11 11:25:23 · answer #1 · answered by albert44 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Ordinary pine 2x3's should easily support that much weight. For greater security get 2x4's.

2006-10-11 19:52:10 · answer #2 · answered by PaulCyp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I would go to a lumbar yard where pros. can give you advise, maybe sell you a couple of logs and also guarantee it; all at the same spot.

2006-10-11 11:30:29 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

lamenate ply wood

2006-10-11 14:35:30 · answer #4 · answered by gussie r 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

2X4 or a 2X6.

2006-10-11 11:29:36 · answer #5 · answered by Mazz 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋