Installing Roof Trusses On A Shed

Determine roof truss spacing 24 on center is fine for shed trusses.

Installing roof trusses on a shed.

Workers manually move the first truss to the end of the roof and stand. Video 11 install fascia boards soffit material. Video 12 install lp smart side panels part 2. Roof trusses comprise two rafters holding up the structure of the roof.

Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Typically the contractor sets most or all of the trusses on the side of the roof opposite the location of truss number one. Video 7 skirting base trim options. When these are finished they need to be lifted in place onto the top of the shed before the rest of the roof is installed.

They need to be secure for permanent use. How to install roof trusses on a shed assemble all the trusses that you made and need for your shed in a level surface. Video 6 installing the trusses. Video 9 build install soffit ladders.

Video 13 installing 3. Video 8 install lp smart side panels part 1. Homes have 24 truss spacing. Nail in place to attach the trusses to the foundation of your shed and to keep them in place for the addition of your roof.

Video 10 install roof sheathing. Lay them in pair with the ends meeting. You will need a minimum of two but for longer sheds you may need several. Next put these cross ties near the rafter s bottom in case you do not care for an inside space or if perhaps you need.

If you live in an area where you get absolutely tons of snow and have a low pitched roof on your shed then go ahead and put them 16 on center.