Main Metal Truss For Roof

For many single storey buildings sloping roofs on trusses are common.

Main metal truss for roof.

All american made engineered agricultural gable trusses 4 12 pitch heavy duty 2 angled steel painted black. 12 50 a foot up to 20 14 95 a foot over 20 we stock 24 30 and 40 gable trusses and 12 lean to trusses. Components of a steel roof truss. Trusses are professionally designed with state of the art computer programs.

This particular type of truss offers some interesting features mainly thanks to the fact that the vertical members provide tension while the diagonal ones are bringing in compression. The chord size and web configuration are determined by span load and spacing. A roof truss consists essentially of the following components. Some common trusses are named according to their web configuration such as the king post fan fink or howe truss.

Steel trusses pre engineered pre engineered steel truss systems for roof or floor designed and prefabricated for you project in any location saving on labor and time for your project. Pratt truss this is one of the most popular steel roof truss types and it is quite economical. Compare click to add item 24 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to the compare list add to list click to add item 24 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to your list sku 1889754. All come with 16 overhang past post.

Two basic types of trusses. The lumber components are precision cut and assembled together with galvanized steel truss plates in a factory controlled environment. The pitched or common truss is characterized by its triangular shape. Each truss bears the truss plate institute tpi stamp for quality assurance.

It is most often used for roof construction. 12 50 a foot 12 40 14 95 a foot 42 60 all lean to shed trusses 1 12 pitch.