Mar 27, 2018 · This extensive article explains through a series of custom truss diagrams the different truss configurations you can use for various roofs. While this article focuses on …

Nov 21, 2023 · Trusses are structural elements that can carry loads with relatively long spans compared to beams. Trusses are characterized by having tensions and compression …

When the plan calls for a large framed opening in the roof, as would be required for many chimneys and skylights, truss designers use master and split trusses. The master trusses work …

Dec 15, 2021 · From kingpost, double fink, and dual pitch, to Polynesian, cambered, and bowstring, the amount of roof truss types is substantial. In this guide, we’ve broken down …

At Big Timberworks, we offer reclaimed timber trusses, as well as fresh-cut heavy timber trusses, depending on the needs and styles for the project. Our reclaimed heavy timbers can be recut, …

Our construction product line includes Roof and Floor Trusses, Wall Panels, Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL), I-Joists, Glulam posts, pre-built stairs, StarkLam beams, and connector …

We fabricate trusses for home builders, general contractors, and homeowners. Whether you select timber trusses for the great room, entry-way, or kitchen, we will discuss the room, its …

Sep 20, 2024 · Heavy timber trusses blend rustic elegance with unmatched durability, offering design flexibility, energy efficiency, and sustainable construction solutions. Ideal for both …

Our floor trusses promote durability and maximize space efficiency by allowing for longer spans compared to conventional floor joists. Reducing the need for support, saving you time and …

Roof trusses are the structural framework that support the roof and bridge the space above a room or a porch. Trusses are a rigid triangle of timbers. By using timber frame trusses you can …