Posted by W_B on May 05, 2017 at 12:01:12 from (155.188.183.25):
In Reply to: Barn loft support posted by cumminspuller on May 05, 2017 at 08:35:12:
Can't help with the size you need but in the barn on the place I bought they build an addition onto the original barn in 1952. They extended the hay storage to the new section and used 2 x 12 joists and something like 9" x 9" wood beams, 15' apart in width to hold them up, span is 20 ft. Once they put a hay load on it the beams sagged badly, so they took them out (they curved beams are still up in the loft) and put 10" steel I beams in. You may not get off too cheap to do it right. A friend went too light on his hay storage area and lost several animals when it collapsed.
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