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Size of the Beams?

3 years ago

Would you please, please share? I am building something very similar and need to know in order to have builder include in design. Thanks! Susan

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Nate Fischer Interiors
3 years ago
I dont recall off hand, but I would say the smaller side beams are 8" wide, and 5-6" high. I hope that helps. The center beam was already there, and I had no say in that sizing.
Susan Holley
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3 years ago
Thank you! So kind to respond.

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