Metal Stud Roof

A steel roof truss is used to replace a typical roof truss which is made from wood.

Metal stud roof.

Create a submittal or find a distributor here. You may also find steel roof trusses in larger buildings or commercial projects. Nl4 slammer stud detail nl5 window opening framing detail nl6 door opening framing detail nl7 non load bearing opening nl8 non load bearing wall parallel to joist roofs rafters joists. A metal stud is ductile and therefore can perform at a wide range of deflections.

C studs are available in a wide array of sizes flanges gauges and yield strengths to obtain optimal performance. 3 625 in w x 120 in l x 1 25 in d prostud 3 5 8 25 ga galvanized steel metal stud. Metal should not be re bent once it has been formed nor should it be folded back on itself. If a sheet must be bent a gentle 90 degree bend is the maximum recommended.

Steel members used in axial loadbearing walls curtain walls floor joists and roof truss framing. Cemco is the premier manufacturer of steel framing metal lath and specialty products in the united states. Wall facing materials tend to be more brittle brick stucco or eifs and thus have a more stringent maximum allowable deflection. R1 roof framing r2 joist and rafter detail r3 roof framing isometric view r4 heel joint connection detail.

Item 15418 model 139495. The purpose of the truss is to support the weight of the roof and keep the walls steady. The building products division of consolidated was established in 1986 to specialize in the manufacture of steel framing products for both residential and commercial construction. Aluminum roofing and siding sheets are rollformed from hard ened tempered metal for maximum strength.