Gym Roof Truss

Spaced sheathing or 1x boards may be reduced slightly.

Gym roof truss.

This project involves the design of a one story with wood studs shear walls and wood truss roof structure for an elementary school building. Fink trusses were originally invented for the purpose of beefing up bridges but many contractors now use them to increase the strength of interior structures. Over 51 sizes styles in stock. Truss capacity is listed by pounds per square foot based on the following load rating criteria.

The project consisted of a new gym new classrooms and new administrative offices. Add to list click to add item 24 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to your list. Custom trusses up to 100 span. Pre manufactured stock trusses are constructed with spruce pine fir spf or southern yellow pine syp lumber.

Compare click to add item 24 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to the compare list. These trusses the meet building code criteria as specified by structural building components of america sbca and the truss plate institute tpi. Make room for the height of the long span truss. These two chords meet at the truss s apex.

Up to 40 open framing for plumbing. The building sits on a spread foundation system. Olumns and long span roof trusses to the gym. Spans for 2x4 top chord trusses using sheathing other than plywood e g.

It has two upper chords with one longer than the other. They are designed at a 4 12 pitch to be spaced 2 foot on center. Base level and set the top level to be bottom of truss along the exterior wall at the intersections of the grids span truss we will add next. Since it has steep sides there is sufficient room for a living space below the roof or can be used as a storage space in the attic.

Build a fink truss to bolster a floor roof or deck. This translates into a uniform load of 640 plf across 2 5 ft of the span. Trusses at 2 ft o c. In a fink truss the internal joists are arranged in a w shape ensuring even weight distribution from one end to the other.

Click to add item 24 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to the compare list. The truss is analyzed for each possible location of the 640 plf load along the. Top chord live load snow and other temporary loads top chord dead load roofing materials weight of the truss itself other permanent items attached to the roof bottom chord live load storage and bottom chord dead load insulation ceiling.