Steel Roof Truss

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.

Steel roof truss. 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. Gable lean to and header. A steel roof truss is used to replace a typical roof truss which is made from wood. Steel trusses come in three types.

The purpose of the truss is to support the weight of the roof and keep the walls steady. 12 50 a foot 12 40 14 95 a foot 42 60 all lean to shed trusses 1 12 pitch. A steel roof truss like a wooden one is triangular in shape. All american made engineered agricultural gable trusses 4 12 pitch heavy duty 2 angled steel painted black.

Options to set the roof girders on wood post or concrete wall also available. 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 are a recyclable material and therefore offer environmental as well as cost benefits. 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.

You may also find steel roof trusses in larger buildings or commercial projects. Steel roof trusses can be manufactured to suit a multitude of roof materials giving you greater scope for the design of your building. An example of a double duo pitch pratt truss is shown below. All come with 16 overhang past post.

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.