TRUE 2in x 4in x 8ft board

This is one of the most important members of the dimensional lumber family. The 2×4 is one of the most widely used boards in the united states. Typical uses include framing, studs, and other general load bearing or structural supporting applications.

These boards are sawn at 2inx4inx8ft. That’s correct, The boards will measure 2 inches by 4 inches. Modern 2x4s measure 1 1/2 x 3 1/2. Our 2×4 provides a little bit of extra rigidity- and the added novelty of being the full 2in x 4in.