Originally Posted by
Robert Snowden
It is a free span i plan.It is a wood beam,I plan to support both sides with 6" channel and 4x4"s ever 4' it will have to be done in two section's.I will use 2x12's and laminate osb until i have an overall thickness oh 8".There will be a stud wall 13' on one end of building.The other end i will support with 4" pipe and plate under the beam.There will be 12/14' in the center where the garage door is.The building is my shop in the making.The bean that is noe in use is made of 2x6"s and is not enough support,has 4x4's ever 3' and is just a pain to work around.