Garage Roof Storage Trusses

Up to 120 spans.

Garage roof storage trusses.

Wide for a truss with a 24 ft. The cost of these wonderful space creating trusses is very modest. This type of truss provides ideal support for the garage roof. Storage trusses have a wide open area in the center about 12 ft.

A mono truss is a one sloped truss that forms a right angle triangle. A mono truss roof allows for more sunlight and visual space proper drainage and relatively cheaper. That means you could lay a 2 x 4 ft. They support live and dead loads by efficiently transferring the loads to the building walls or supports.

Examples of live loads are snow wind rain and temporary construction loads. It s often used for sheds garages or extension of an existing roof. Scrap of plywood over the chords and set about 40 lbs. Attic trusses are pricey but they add tons of space.

Dead loads are always present. This is the industry standard when it comes to using a truss above a garage. Most common selections. The common truss is shaped like a wide triangle.

Shop roof trusses spacer floor truss. They re not designed to support weight above them. The prices make me cringe at my mistake. A regular common truss with a 24 foot span and a 10 12 roof pitch with no storage space costs 69 in my market at this time.

Of stuff on it. Live loads are not always present. So if your ceiling is unfinished you have some excess carrying capacity up there. The horizontal bottom chords of most garage trusses are designed to carry the weight of drywall and insulation.

Consider the following types of trusses as you plan the roof for your garage. This same truss framed as a light storage truss costs just 87. Is a safe estimate. If you only have ceiling trusses like you see in this image no floor above your garage it is not recommended that you attach anything to the lower support beams chords.

Span and a 2 6 floor frame that s designed to support the extra weight. These trusses have the simple job of pushing the roof away from the center of the house. Roof trusses are engineered wood alternatives to hand framed rafters.