Gambrel Roof Truss Brackets

Trusses consist of two lengths of lumber that create the upper edge of the truss a bottom chord that connects the two opposite ends of the top chord and a series of supporting webwork in the middle.

Gambrel roof truss brackets.

This kit features a gambrel roof design using 2 slopes on each side of the top ridge to reduce the angle of the roof and produce a more rounded smoother look. The mansard roof regularly includes windows in the lower pitch and like the gambrel roof truss brackets it offers more usable living space than a pitched roof. Trusses like rafters form the profile of the structure s roof. Gambrel roof trusses are a popular style used often in barn or garage construction.

Because of the number of bends in these trusses each one is custom made to specifically fit the roof that it will be installed within. Simpson strong tie offers a diverse line of hangers to handle almost any application with top flange concealed flange and field skewable and slopeable options. Joist hangers are designed to provide support underneath the joist rafter or beam to provide a strong a connection. The rr provides a connection between a rafter and the ridge of a roof.

However unlike rafters trusses are pre assembled before being installed. No worries the brackets automatically take care of all the tough work for you.