Roof and Floor Trusses

Product Description

Steel-Con light gauge steel roof and floor trusses offer builders a competitive alternative to traditional wood trusses. Steel-Con roof and floor trusses employ a proprietary (patented) cord section that provides significant improvements over other light gauge steel shapes currently available, including:

• Increased material efficiency
• Ease of fabrication
• Simplicity of erection
• Improved safety of material handling

Specifications

Refer to Truss General Notes

Product Technical Information

Steel Con trusses are designed by Steel-Con personnel using the advanced Keymark IT software. Our trusses are sealed by a licensed professional engineer. As with traditional wood trusses, the overall building design - including such items as bracing, hold downs and sheathing attachments - is the responsibility of the engineer/architect of record.

• Typical Truss Layout Sheet
• Typical Truss Design Sheet
• Typical Truss Explanation Sheet
• Truss Guide Specification
• General Notes
• Chord Section Properties
• Fire Protection

Steel-Con trusses qualify for the following ratings:

• Noncombustible
• 1-hour - reference underwriter's laboratories assembly numbers
• L565
• P540
• P542 File #R20982
• 2-hour - reference UL's P540 File #R20982

Product Benefits

• Higher Strength to Weight Ratio
• Termite/Mildew-Resistant
• Non-combustible
• Dimensionally Stable
• More Consistent Quality