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2x6 floor joist deck.
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Some good information on deck construction from the american wood council can be found here.
2x6 joists should only be used on ground level decks that do not require and will not provide for any guards.
Llive loading on a deck is estimated at 40 pounds per square foot 10 psf for static load.
Similar to guards if stairs are to be hung from the side of an upper level deck 2x10 as a minimum is recommended as it will.
Buy 10 or more 10 78.
The general rule of thumb is maximum span is 1 times the depth of the joist in feet so 2x6 can span about 9 but that does vary depending on the type of lumber used.
Space between joist and beam on deck.
One rotted deck joist to replace need advice.
Jacking and sistering floor joist.
Although the joists span about 6 inches farther on the former than on the latter and add a cantilever this still sets up an easy if unscientific comparison.
Section r507 5 notes that deck joists can cantilever up to 1 4 of the joist span.
Simpson strong tie sur zmax galvanized joist hanger for 2x6 nominal lumber skewed right model sur26z 11 98 11 98.
Well my 2x6 joists are spaced the maximum recommended 16 inches on center on the new deck and 12 inches on center on the refurbished one.
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I d also up the foots to 4 per beam to drop the span there to 4.
You would be better to check the national building code joist spacing before you buy your lumber.