In which decade in the United States did 2"x4" construction lumber become resized to 1.5"x3.5"?

Correct answer: In the 1960's

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PhabPhour
PhabPhour
I still call it a 2”x4”
Sassy
Sassy
I always remember hearing the expression, “ I got hit by a two by four.”
Player #21096534
Player #21096534
My family mill would rough cut to 1.75 by 3.75 so the boards could be planed to 1.5 by 3.5.