Why is the 2 by 4 getting smaller and smaller?
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This video explains why the 2 by 4 is getting smaller and smaller. The dimension has been modified several time over the last 100 years. There are several re...
  • @PeppycitoEnglish
    5•4 months ago

    I was always told they were cut 2"x4" green and shrank a little and then got dressed to 1.5"x3.5". Indeed, any actual 2"x4" I see is rough sawn.