Post And Beam Roof Systems

Venting the roof is extremely important.

Post and beam roof systems.

Exposed ridge beam collar ties or purlins for cathedral areas as required and 6x8 douglas fir plate beams. The posts and beams are usually spaced well apart. We supply heavy post and beam for commercial or residential projects. More about post beam.

It is suitable for any location in canada. This truss is favored in heavy timber construction in situations where wide clear spans are required and where a different structural member would obstruct the view of gable end windows. Basically the post and beam system is a skeletal framework of decking beams and posts supported on a foundation. Po box 429 corvallis mt 59828.

The timber frame is fastened to a 2x floor system stress skin panels are attached to the frame doors and windows are cut in and a cold roof system is incorporated into the roof. More than 600 millimetres by definition but usually 1200 millimetres or more. Log timber truss works. First roof area assembly.

Post and beam home design. Of course many projects have unique systems but the basics are typical. A typical wall section is pictured above. Typically 2x12 spruce rafters 2 o c.

The hammer beam timber truss elegantly distributes the roof load extending weight down through the first floor system by way of heavy posts. We supply precision log and timber trusses and roof systems for residential and commercial construction projects. And cdx fir plywood.