These engineered studs resist warping, twisting and cupping, making them a perfect product for roofs that start out flat and stay that way, for generations.

We offer pre-priced options of popular roof trusses, storage building frames, and floor trusses, or you can have trusses designed and built specifically for your project. We can deliver the trusses directly to your building site, or all of our trusses are available to pick up at one of our conveniently located plants to save you time and money.

1997年1月1日 · When wood I-joists are used as rafters, connections at the structural ridge and the tops of exterior walls must be detailed properly. An industry troubleshooter explains where to make the cuts and how to install the steel connectors that make for a sound engineered roof.

WHY USE WOOD TRUSSES? Contractors and builders know that a MiTek engineered roof or floor truss ensures quality and efficiency. MiTek Trusses Save Money Because costs are known in advance, there’s no guesswork. Your site erection time is greatly reduced and dollar losses from job site material shortages and pilferage are eliminat-ed.

Strong and cost efficient laminated (glulam) timber beams and rafters superior in strength to solid sawn lumber for post and beam construction. Engineered wood beams and rafters from Timber Technologies of Wisconsin.

Synopsis: A builder explains how he uses different types of engineered lumber, including LVL ridges, bearing rafters and headers, and I-joist rafters, to frame the roofs of custom homes. Included are useful tips to facilitate working with these materials.

Engineered rafters are lighter, straighter, and have more room for insulation than dimensional lumber. Learn how to frame an i-joist roof.

2025年1月22日 · Explore the key differences between solid sawn and engineered rafters to make an informed choice for your roofing project. Learn about their features, benefits, and considerations to select the right material for strength and durability.

1997年1月1日 · When wood I-joists are used as rafters, connections at the structural ridge and... More

Engineered Lumber supplied by Rigidply Rafters consistently outperforms conventional framing lumber. Higher strength and greater stability are two major advantages. Rigidply’s Richland location offers Nordic I-Joists and Rimboard, West Fraser and Structure Pro LVL’s.