Posted by caterpillar guy on September 24, 2015 at 05:09:38 from (75.134.175.12):
In Reply to: Which is stronger? posted by pburchett on September 21, 2015 at 15:39:58:
Take a good white oak 2x12 and for get the rest of this nonsense. It will be there when you are gone. The 2x6's won't do the job. They will help to reinforce a weak location. We always use 2 2x12's one on each side of the pole then set the truss with a stub between the 2x12's to nail the truss to. We also put a 5/8 bolt through the pole with a short piece of plank on the inside and a steel plate on the outside with about 4 bolts through the 2x12's for extra strength. Have never had a building come down yet some are 50years old. All are over 25years old. The 2x6's stacked on edge would be stronger than a 4x6 configuration of them.
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