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roof truss

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roof truss [′rüf ‚trəs]
(building construction)
A truss used in roof construction; it carries the weight of roof deck and framing and of wind loads on the upper chord; an example is a Fink truss.

roof truss
roof truss
A structural support for a roof.


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It is essential that the members of a roof truss are rigidly connected together since light sections are generally used.
Build the roof truss according to the plans and install.
One is Harrogate roofing company Yorkshire Metal Roofing and the other is York roof truss firm Trustspan.
 
 
 
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