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    Floor Joist

    Floor Joist

    floor joist Freight

    About this Product

    Floor joists require careful shipping to maintain structural integrity. Use palletized, dry storage with proper padding to prevent damage during transit. Ensure secure handling and ventilation to avoid warping.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Custom lengths
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Construction, flooring
    • NMFC Code: 100510 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Floor joists are best shipped in modular, secure configurations. UNIS’s handling expertise ensures stable transport with proper padding and ventilation, minimizing damage risks during transit.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1-3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dependable freight services tailored to your shipment profile.

    Nationwide Network

    Coast-to-coast coverage with scalable routing options.

    Timely Deliveries

    Execution built around transit consistency and delivery windows.

    Quality & Security

    Careful handling with visibility, compliance, and shipment protection.

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    Handling & Compliance

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padded pallets, avoid direct floor contact, and ensure proper ventilation. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletized storage with 48" high pallets and 8-foot shelving limits. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Request loading docks with 12" door widths and 8" aisles for efficient handling. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on palletization, stacking height, and logistics network access. Link:

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