Roof Truss Splice

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Roof truss splice.

Laredo sunset black powder coated galvanized steel rafter slips 10 box. Get it as soon as sat sep 19. Our new connector plate manufacturing facility incorporates state of the art technology to consistently produce top quality plates with some of the highest loads in the. Rafter plates are load bearing beams that support either a single rafter or a truss.

Simpson strong tie 1 1 2 in 12 gauge wood to wood triple zinc pipe rail tie. Free shipping by amazon. For pricing and availability. It is not uncommon to have thirty rows or more of bracing in some buildings.

The bottom chord of these roof trusses is serving as a tension tie. Truss and rafter tie downs are used for wood construction and wood framing projects. A gang nail is basically a thin piece of metal stamped out so that many metal tangs stick out into the wood about a 1 2 or so. Alternately it is not uncommon for a residen tial house to have 4 or 5 rows.

When it comes to manufacturing metal connectors there is no other company with the track record of reliability and performance that simpson strong tie brings to the table. The following list gives the amount of lumber needed for each type of splice previously discussed for one row in a 100 foot building with trusses 2 on center. Compare click to add item mitek 1 1 4 x 2 x 2 3 4 roof truss tie to the compare list add to list click to add item mitek 1 1 4 x 2 x 2 3 4 roof truss tie to your list sku 2273301. 1 2 of lumber per splice.

Get it as soon as fri sep 18. It is stamped into the wood at the factory with a hydrolic press. The truss companies use a gang nail to splice wood together pictured at left. It is in tension and is holding the top chords of the truss against spreading.

It is because the bottom chord of a roof truss is in tension that the truss member can be as small as a 2x4.