Floor Truss Details

If a plated truss is damaged or altered a custom repair detail must be prepared by an engineer.

Floor truss details.

Top chord bearing end condition the ultimate advantage probably one of the most appreciated feature of the mitek floor truss engineered floor system is the ability to hide beam in the floor by using a. Contact mitek engineering support for any questions. Special bearing cantilever and balcony details are easily built in. Stiffness and strength can be designed into the floor truss creating a more solid floor.

Forming the top of the floor truss. Trimjoist is the marriage of an open web floor truss and a trimmable wooden i joist bringing the best features of each to the relationship. Using floor trusses allows you to utilize eight foot basement walls as the ductwork is installed within the openings of the floor truss. Roof truss repair details.

Shrinkage warping or twisting are minimized. Compare click to add item 14 x 8 trimmable end floor truss to the compare list. Select store buy. No more custom made floor trusses.

Ship to store free. Plated floor trusses are very heavy present a handling danger because of sharp plate edges and plates often interfere with the installation of mechanicals. When the 4x4 block length is extended this is referred to as mid chord bearing. View the following detail guides.

Additionally having the mechanicals and ductwork hidden within the web openings of the floor truss allows for the easy installation of drywall to the bottom chord of the floor truss to finish off a ceiling. The spacing of floor trusses allows for maximum structural efficiency and speed of installation. As the name trimjoist indicates our product can be trimmed on the construction site for a custom fit. Truss a pre built component that functions as a structural support.

Top chord bearinga floor truss support condition in which the truss load is transferred to the bearing or support through the top chord and 4x4 block end detail. Some of these standard details may be sealed upon request. Add to list click to add item 14 x 8 trimmable end floor truss to your list.