Build the trusses. How to use the jig: Cut a rafter using the dimensions in Figure J and use it as a pattern to mark the remaining rafters.

April Wilkerson. Build Your Workshop’s Trusses and Patio. Posted: October 11, 2024 | Last updated: October 11, 2024. Build your workshop’s trusses and patio to create a sturdy outdoor workspace.

For instance, a square house with a 2,000-square-foot roof might require 26 wood trusses, while a larger office building might need double the number of trusses (and steel trusses, at that).

Nov. 4—SHIPSHEWANA — In an effort to keep up with the needs of area construction companies, Alpha Building Center in Shipshewana has constructed a new near-fully automated truss facility.

KAHULUI–HPM Building Supply has acquired Maui’s leading building component manufacturer, Truss Systems Hawaii, creating a new division known as Truss Systems by HPM serving the Valley Isle.

US LBM, a national building-materials distributor, will add a 100,600-square-foot facility in Auburndale to expand its manufacturing and distribution throughout Central Florida. The facility at ...