Steel Roof Trusses

As roof trusses replace rafters as the standard choice for roof support in most multi family residential buildings architecture design completed a quick overview of timber versus steel roof trusses.

Steel roof trusses. Steel trusses come in three types. Custom pitch of up to 6 12 up to a 30 foot truss is available with a 1 00 per foot surcharge per truss. All trusses come with a 1 overhang. Roof trusses are on a 4 12 pitch and lean to trusses are on a 2 12 pitch.

Just as there are many types of roofs with many roof parts there are many different types of roof trusses this extensive article explains through a series of custom truss diagrams the different truss configurations you can use for various roofs. Custom overhang and pitches are available for additional charges shown below. The number of clips tells you how many 2x6 purlings you will need per bay. Trusses from 8 to 80 clear spans.

Options to set the roof girders on wood post or concrete wall also available. Roof trusses are incredibly strong and quick to install and effectively transfer all the weight to the building s exterior walls relieving the load from the interior walls. All hardware is included with the price of trusses. Gable trusses are in stocked in a 4 12 slope x 20 24 30 and 40 width and special order up to 50 wide 60 for tubing trusses.

12 50 a foot 12 40 14 95 a foot 42 60 all lean to shed trusses 1 12 pitch. Stroud s building supply steel trusses is a family owned and operated business that truly enjoys and is passionate about what we do. We can help you design pole barns to meet so many needs we supply a wide range of steel trusses. Made in the usa.

Roof trusses are generally made from two materials. A sl series truss is a single slope truss that includes steel girders and steel columns with clear span widths from 10 through 80 with available eave heights of 8 through 20. 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. While this article focuses on configurations we also have a very cool set of illustrations showcasing the different parts anatomy of roof trusses.

All come with 16 overhang past post. All trusses are on a 4 12 pitch. All american made engineered agricultural gable trusses 4 12 pitch heavy duty 2 angled steel painted black. Gable lean to and header.

A 30x40 building has 4 bays no welding is required on any of our products. When spaced 10ft they will withstand 110mph winds and 32 lbs ft snow load.