Top Chord Bearing Roof Truss

Flat truss bottom chord bearing on icf wall.

Top chord bearing roof truss.

97kb pdf download pdf. Top chord bearing truss in conventional residential construction framing in phoenix arizona consumed considerably more wood than should have been used resulting in extra costs of both time and materials. The software will give you a warning if you exceed these limits. Top chord bearing on steel beam no notch clip 73kb dwg download dwg.

This truss can be used when greater area is needed for solar panels on one side of a roof or if the building owner wants to put windows in the vertical portion of the top chord to allow light into the building. 500 sycamore street p o. An analysis of a toe nail connection visible after sheathing is installed. Maximum bottom chord panel length of 12 for a 2x4 and 14 for a 2x6 lumber.

105kb pdf download pdf. Top chord bearinga floor truss support condition in which the truss load is transferred to the bearing or support through the top chord and 4x4 block end detail. Truss a pre built component that functions as a structural support member. When the 4x4 block length is extended this is referred to as mid chord bearing.

Sometimes the bearing sits between the top and bottom chord of the truss and a mid height bearing the 2x6 vertical shown in the image below will be used. 77kb dwg download dwg. Fan trussa floor truss with 30 top chord panels and 60 bottom chord panels and a fan web configuration. Box 177 la crescent mn 55947 507 895 8400.

If the bearing is below the truss bottom chord the end vertical of the truss can extend down to sit on the bearing. Flat truss top chord bearing on icf wall. Top chord bearing red s truss butting with red l and red w trusses. For roof trusses use the maximum panel lengths set in the software.

A top chord bearing truss is used to support the second story floor assembly. Maximum top chord panel length of 9 for a 2x4 and 12 for a 2x6 lumber. The ends of these trusses are visible on the exterior. 104kb pdf download pdf.

Extended top chord bearinga floor truss sup port condition in which the truss load is trans ferred to the support through the top chord member extending to sit on the support. 72kb dwg download dwg. Energy efficiency roof trusses energy codes residential codes irc design performance products. Roof truss bearing on icf wall.