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Is it dangerous for an obese (300 lbs) person to use a treadmill on the second floor of a house?
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Seems so.: Generally load bearing floors are capable of supporting way more than that. If you are asking this question makes me wonder if you have some concern about the construction of your facility. In that case, might want to check...
Answered 10/3/2016
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