We have built impressive trusses covering spans as long as 70 feet using many kinds of wood from douglas fir to cedar to southern yellow pine and have a very successful track record.
Large span timber roof trusses.
We like common rafters between each truss thereby giving a rhythm to the roof structure.
The customer needs to provide building plans or sufficient detail regarding the roof configuration for our engineer to make roof load assumptions and check the truss for structural integrity.
To achieve maximum indicated spans trusses may require six or more panels.
The king post timber truss handles long spans and heavy load conditions.
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This truss used in conjunction with heavy timber attic or collar tie trusses works well in a loft area a great room or for an entryway.
A structural timber truss requires engineering certification by the customer or swc.
King post roof trusses are the most cost effective truss and they look great when curved braces and webs are used.
Are you about to install large span trusses.
Click on the link below to read an article on the things you need to know as a designer or an installer of large span trusses.
Trusses with an asterisk that exceed 14 in height may be shipped in two pieces.
Designing and installing large span trusses.
A timber frame truss roof with ridge beams and common rafters can provide a larger space between each truss.
Bt b tc 6 6 common truss configurations for the most widely designed roof shapes.
Mono used where the roof is required to.