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If the bearing is below the truss bottom chord the end vertical of the truss can extend down to sit on the bearing.
When the 4x4 block length is extended this is referred to as mid chord bearing.
For roof trusses use the maximum panel lengths set in the software.
Issue top chord bearing truss in conventional residential construction framing in phoenix arizona consumed considerably more wood than should have been used resulting in extra costs of both time and materials.
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 top chord bearing condition.
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The software will give you a warning if you exceed these limits.
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Maximum bottom chord panel length of 12 for a 2x4 and 14 for a 2x6 lumber.
Sometimes the bearing sits between the top and bottom chord of the truss and a mid height bearing the 2x6 vertical shown in the image below will be used.
Clerestory trusses can be used when an extension of a top chord plane is desired over the peak of a common truss to create greater surface area on one side of the roof than the other.
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Truss a pre built component that functions as a structural support member.
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Mitek floor truss system design flexibility allow a multitude of pre fabricated details that substantially speed up the installation on site.
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This truss can be used when greater area is needed for solar panels on one side of a roof or if the building owner wants to put windows in the vertical portion of the top chord to allow light into the building.
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Forming the top of the floor truss.
Trusses can be designed to have support right under the top chord.
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A top chord bearing truss is used to support the second story floor assembly.
The ends of these trusses are visible on the exterior.
Maximum top chord panel length of 9 for a 2x4 and 12 for a 2x6 lumber.
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