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The Southern Pine Council offers a wide variety of helpful publications. Any of the selected publications listed below can be downloaded free by clicking on a cover or title. A single hard copy is also free upon request, and the cost per copy for quantities is shown.

For a complete listing of publications and audio-visual programs available, visit the Southern Pine Council's web site: www.southernpine.com, or direct your inquiries to:
     Southern Pine Council
     2900 Indiana Ave.
     Kenner, LA 70065
     504/443-4464
     Fax 504/443-6612
     www.southernpine.com
     Contact Us

To order, click on publication thumbnail or title, and the SouthernPine.com store will open in a new browser.

Raised Floor Systems — Design and Construction Guide
48 pages, advantages, site prep, foundation and footing types, construction details
Raised Floor Systems
6 pages, benefits, design and construction basics
Southern Pine Use Guide
24 pages, grade descriptions, design values, specification guidelines

Southern Pine Maximum Spans for Joists & Rafters
36 pages, 48 span tables, design criteria

Southern Pine Headers & Beams
36 pages, size selection and allowable load tables for Southern Pine lumber and glued laminated timber

Pressure-Treated Southern Pine
20 pages, retentions, standards, proper use and handling

Permanent Wood Foundations: Design Construction Guide
52 pages, details, illustrations and specifications

A Guide to Southern Pine Flooring
20 pages, product description, installation, finishing and maintenance guidelines for interior flooring and exterior porch flooring

Guide to Southern Pine Porch Flooring
4 pages, explains the specification, handling and storage, installation and finishing of porch flooring, and design considerations for building the entire porch

Your Decking Choice
6 pages, selection and installation of pressure-treated Southern Pine decking, its advantages vs. artificial products, and comparing common practice to upgrades for superior performance


On behalf of the Southern Pine Council, SFPA maintains a staff of marketing program directors and overseas consultants. These professionals are available to conduct seminars and to offer technical assistance regarding the specification and use of Southern Pine lumber products. Please contact SFPA for details.