Live loads are not always present.
Setting roof trusses.
This is a video on the proper way to set trusses.
They support live and dead loads by efficiently transferring the loads to the building walls or supports.
Because trusses are set on the outer bearing walls of a building the interior layout can change before and after.
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Trusses are made up of diverse even members that can be made of wood or metal and then arranged into triangular shapes.
Just as there are many types of roofs with many roof parts there are many different types of roof trusses this extensive article explains through a series of custom truss diagrams the different truss configurations you can use for various roofs.
The beam extends to the far end of the roof hanging over.
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Not only is it really heavy it s going to be too wobbly to safely set by hand get a crane.
Any roof truss that s over 30 long and has a pitch greater than 5 12 is probably too big to be lifting by hand.
This is a video on the proper way to set trusses.
Valley set 1 span.
While this article focuses on configurations we also have a very cool set of illustrations showcasing the different parts anatomy of roof trusses.
A roof truss is a tectonic framework of some type of dedicated support material that can perfectly traverse the free space above a room.
After setting the second truss in the same manner workers attach a ridge beam to the peak of both trusses.
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