TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS: Below you will find links to PDF files and websites that offer a variety of useful facts regarding the design, construction and installation of trusses.
ROOF TRUSSES:
- Anatomy Of A Roof Truss
- Sample Roof Truss Drawing
- Roof End Details
- Sample Roof Truss Placement Plan
- Delivery Policies
FLOOR TRUSSES:
- Anatomy Of A Floor Truss
- Sample Floor Truss Drawing
- Floor End Details
- Sample Floor Truss Placement Plan
WTCA PUBLICATIONS:
- The WTCA Home Page
- BCSI Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installation, Restraining & Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses
- Summary Sheet – Guide For Handling, Installing, Restraining and Bracing of Trusses
- Truss Installation & Temporary Restraint / Bracing
- Summary Sheet – Permanent Restraint / Bracing of Chords & Web Members
- Construction Loading
- Truss Damage, Jobsite Modifications and Installation Errors
- Fall Protection & Trusses
- Floor Truss Fact Sheet
- Long Span Truss Installation
- Partition Separation Prevention and Solutions
- Standard Responsibilities in the Design Process Involving Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses
- Truss Configurations