Curved Timber Frame Trusses

Your timber trusses will be made using southern yellow pine douglas fir western red cedar or reclaimed timbers.

Curved timber frame trusses.

In some cases building codes and truss engineering will call for changes to be made. Custom timber frame shop 208 264 0373 rough sawn planed hewn. Interior curved timber truss a 1. A timber frame truss roof with ridge beam purlins and common rafters is a stunning combination that creates visual interest and structural complexity.

Curved commercial timber trusses a 2. Curved timber arches a 4. Curved timber arches a 3. Above these components is a rack of common rafters.

Because the beams material is so lightweight they re easier to lift install and mount. Whatever type of truss you have in mind we have a solution for you. If you have a larger home or you own a commercial building then adding curved roof trusses will help you make the entire building a lot more appealing and imposing something which will help you a lot in the long run. These provide the exposed truss experience that signifies such strength whether you re sticking with straight timbers or going with more of a curved look curved arches curved braces etc.

Both interiors and exteriors of structures benefit visually from the addition of curved timbers whether they present a contrast or a theme. There is a hierarchy of timber framing at work here with trusses supporting the ridge and purlin beams. Combine arched beams with straight beams to create scissor king half scissor hammer beam or arched trusses and more. 2 curved timber roof trusses.

Other wood species are available at your request and we can also make log trusses. This modified king post truss has a slightly curved bottom chord and the addition of a steel bracket that gives it a different look than a more straight an angular king post truss. It dresses up the truss and raises the bottom chord for more loft. Keep in mind though not to get too set on a certain design because building practicality always influences the truss design you end up choosing.

Bolted plate aka antique bolted plate traditional most popular. We offer three options for your timber trusses joint connections. One theory asserts that a region of our brain involved in processing fear is activated when presented with objects that have sharp angles. 20 diameter douglas fir log trusses get loaded out onto the truck.

External steel plates on timber scissor trusses. Many styles and designs of trusses have come from montana timber over the years. A classic curved timber entry truss system makes all the difference to this home s entry appeal. One of the most important things when creating a roof is definitely using the proper roof trusses as these will allow you to focus on the durability and appeal of the entire roof.

Why are curves so appealing. Exterior curved gable truss a 1. The only limitation is your imagination. 3 benefits of curved trusses.