Prebuilt Gambrel Roof Trusses

Gambrel a gambrel truss includes steel girders with steel columns available in straight leg and tapered leg versions.

Prebuilt gambrel roof trusses.

The gambrel roof trusses give the tops of the structures that use them a barn like appearance. In stock at plant and ready for immediate pickup. Ask us about the custom truss options pictured below. Looking for something besides a common 4 12 pitch roof for your post frame building.

Boise cascade versa stud lvl sp 2650 1 7 wall framing is engineered for high quality builders who want stronger walls to resist wind loads stiffer walls for a solid feel and straight walls for a high quality finish. We utilize state of the art technology the latest design software computerized saws and specialized jigging equipment all of which are designed to. The utilization of gambrel roof trusses on roofs goes back hundreds of years in american structural planning to the soonest archived utilization being in the 1600s. Widths available for straight leg version are 24 30 and.

Gently lift this truss at the center joint and pull it across the floor slightly beyond the upper 1 2 g stop. Place an osb spacer under each end then attach an osb web piece to each of the 3 joints. They are designed at a 4 12 pitch to be spaced 2 foot on center. Long continuous versa stud wall framing provides superior strength stiffness and appearance in any tall wall application.

Click to add item 26 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to the compare list compare click to add item 26 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to the compare list add to list click to add item 26 spreadweb residential roof truss 5 12 pitch 87 to your list. Raise the truss up on its ends and flip it over to the other side. Roof trusses for over 30 years 84 lumber has been a leading manufacturer of metal plate connected roof trusses for some of the country s largest single family and commercial builders. Save design time build time and money with trusses built in long production runs.

Custom trusses not available to all locations. Pre welded clips on 2 centers for wood or steel secondary framing. Pre manufactured stock trusses are constructed with spruce pine fir spf or southern yellow pine syp lumber. Except the last 2 trusses.

In the us a gambrel roof is regularly erroneously called a hipped roof and shows up on homes in a style alluded to as dutch colonial. These trusses the meet building code criteria as specified by structural building components of america sbca and the truss plate institute tpi.