Corbett grace their parents and even their kids are learning a lot about the many ways a few right many wrong to build a high performance home.
Roof truss wooden framing.
Sure there may be an instance where stick framing is your only option and that is understandable.
But 99 of the time a roof truss is going to give you so much more.
What is noteworthy is the way the crew is using scissor lifts to provide stable platforms from which installers can work to install bracing.
In it a framing crew is installing long span wood trusses on the main roof portion of an addition to the menards store in la crosse wisconsin.
Above these components is a rack of common rafters.
A roof truss is a triangular shaped piece of wood framing that is designed to bear the weight of the roof stabilize walls and provide overall reinforcement for the structure.
Trusses are commonly used to provide support for roofs bridges and other expansive structures.
The pros of using roof trusses instead of stick framing the pros of using roof trusses drastically outweigh the pros of stick framing.