The king post roof truss is the simplest of the trusses because of its simple composition.
Front roof truss.
They support live and dead loads by efficiently transferring the loads to the building walls or supports.
Roof trusses are engineered wood alternatives to hand framed rafters.
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A mono truss roof allows for more sunlight and visual space proper drainage and relatively cheaper.
Examples of live loads are snow wind rain and temporary construction loads.
Live loads are not always present.
In a nutshell it s made up of a central vertical post called the king post two rafters meeting at the apex and a tie beam or the horizontal base.
It is often used in simple roof trusses such as in the shed porch and garage.
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Pre manufactured stock trusses are constructed with spruce pine fir spf or southern yellow pine syp lumber.
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It s often used for sheds garages or extension of an existing roof.
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