Truss Roof Construction Details

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Truss roof construction details.

Truspro s staff has a combined experience of nearly two centuries. The wide variety of possible roof and floor truss designs and combinations is illustrated by figure 1. 7848 salt lake ave. In a nutshell it s made up of a central vertical post called the king post two rafters meeting at the apex and a tie beam or the horizontal base.

A truss frame consists of a roof truss and a floor truss joined by exterior wall studs. End walls may be truss framed with field assembled stud infill prefabricated in. Trusses construction roof floor structures home builders. Floor truss cantilevers often support load bearing walls carrying roof live loads and wall material dead loads.

Multi member chord summerbell roof structures multi member mono chord vo vec roof structures multi member chord commercial roof structures multi member chord national truss company multi member chord easybow trusses by u. Website services 323 560 1911. It is often used in simple roof trusses such as in the shed porch and garage. The king post roof truss is the simplest of the trusses because of its simple composition.

Since 1978 truspro has been manufacturing roof and floor structures. The chart at left provides a convenient means of determining an equivalent concentrated load for representative roof loads which incorporate a 15 load duration factor for the roof load only. Website products 310 577 2069. Roof trusses roof floor structures roofing contractors.