Prefab Flat Roof Trusses

Parallel chord trusses allow for greater interior clearance in buildings.

Prefab flat roof trusses. Made in the usa. Leslie althoff created date. These are made to help with the structure of the garage both to shape it as well as make sure that it maintains its stability over the years. We can help you design pole barns to meet so many needs we supply a wide range of steel trusses.

Flat the most economical flat truss for a roof is provided when the depth of the truss in inches is approximately equal to 7 of the span in inches. Most common selections. Compare click to add item 26 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to the compare list. Shop roof trusses spacer floor truss.

Pre manufactured stock trusses are constructed with spruce pine fir spf or southern yellow pine syp lumber. While this article focuses on configurations we also have a very cool set of illustrations showcasing the different parts anatomy of roof trusses. When spaced 10ft they will withstand 110mph winds and 32 lbs ft snow load. Roof truss span chart author.

If you want to build a flat roof then you will need to build a flat roof truss. Trusses from 8 to 80 clear spans. They are designed at a 4 12 pitch to be spaced 2 foot on center. Up to 120 spans.

The offset scissor truss has a bottom chord that is flat for a distance and then is vaulted up and back down. A flat roof truss is also known simply as a flat truss and is not completely flat but rather slightly sloped in order to allow water to run off of the roof. When you are working on your garage roof you will want to use prefabricated roof trusses. These trusses the meet building code criteria as specified by structural building components of america sbca and the truss plate institute tpi.

These are designed to span the space between two load bearing walls and take the weight from the roof onto these walls. Gables cost about 25 to 50 more than a standard truss. Add to list click to add item 26 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to your list. Click to add item 26 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to the compare list.

Up to 40 open framing for plumbing. The partial scissor truss is similar except that the bottom chord slopes up in one direction and then straight down while the remaining portion is flat. Gables also known as end trusses cap the ends of a roof with perfectly vertical supports.