Parts Of Steel Roof Framing

Galvanized steel roof panel.

Parts of steel roof framing.

The web flanges and lips of a stud or c shape. The king post roof truss is the simplest of the trusses because of its simple composition. Classic rib steel roof panel in charcoal. Span is the horizontal distance between the outside.

From structural products to fasteners and trim abc s expansive selection of metal building components provide support and longevity while allowing you to customize the performance and aesthetic of your structure. By amerimax 73 37 63 carton. Metal depots provides components parts to completely customize your metal roofs buildings. Roof features associated with basic roof framing terms are shown in figure 2 2.

Find out what the different parts of a roof frame are called and what purpose they serve. The key thing to keep in mind is that each layer must be installed carefully as part of an integrated rooftop system. From purlins to beams props struts rafters ties crowns and fascias. By metal sales 216 45 65.

A horizontal timber or metal resting at the peak of the roof. It is often used in simple roof trusses such as in the shed porch and garage. The rafters and trusses are connected to the ridge board for a cohesive framework. However there are several roofing components that combine to form a waterproof protection system for your house including roofing underlayment metal flashing and rooftop sheathing.

Project panel corrugated 3 ft. Refer to the figure as you study the terms discussed in the next paragraphs. Universal ridge flashing in charcoal. Extra pieces you may need can be found here.

No metal building project is complete without the components that bring the roof and wall panels together. Free delivery with 45 order. For longer slopes and lower roof pitches contact fabral for other suitable profiles. Abc metal building components.

In a nutshell it s made up of a central vertical post called the king post two rafters meeting at the apex and a tie beam or the horizontal base. Roof pitch the metal roofing panels shown in this manual require a mini mum slope of 2 per foot to ensure proper drainage. Roof framing terms are related to the parts of a triangle. By metal sales 36 26 33.