RV wood framing, types of lumber used
Hi to all. Does anybody know what common types of 2x2 lumber is used for constructing RV walls? I can find so many posts about wood vs aluminum etc, yet nothing about what actual types of wood i...
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BobsYourUncle wrote:
Fir gets very hard with age and is more prone to splitting with flexing and movement. That's one of the reasons fir is not suitable for RV application.
I have a house built in 1895 out of old growth fir. I've been doing some remodeling, and if I want to reliably sink a nail or screw into a stud without breaking the fastener, I have to either use a nail gun, an impact driver, or predrill.
