Front Roof Truss

Pre manufactured stock trusses are constructed with spruce pine fir spf or southern yellow pine syp lumber.

Front roof truss. They support live and dead loads by efficiently transferring the loads to the building walls or supports. It is often used in simple roof trusses such as in the shed porch and garage. Examples of live loads are snow wind rain and temporary construction loads. Live loads are not always present.

Roof trusses are engineered wood alternatives to hand framed rafters. See more ideas about roof trusses roof truss design roof. Add to list click to add item 24 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to your list. It s often used for sheds garages or extension of an existing roof.

Click to add item 24 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to the compare list. 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. They are designed at a 4 12 pitch to be spaced 2 foot on center. A mono truss is a one sloped truss that forms a right angle triangle.

These trusses the meet building code criteria as specified by structural building components of america sbca and the truss plate institute tpi. A mono truss roof allows for more sunlight and visual space proper drainage and relatively cheaper.