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Types of Engineered Wood Trusses

   

Fink Truss                                    Howe Truss

Common Trusses

  • The pitched, or common roof truss is characterized by its triangular shape. It is the most common roof truss configuration.
  • Some common trusses are named according to their web configuration, such as the Fink, Fan or Howe truss.
  • The chord size and web configuration are determined by span, load and spacing.
  • All truss designs are optimized to provide the most economical application.

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