Wood Trusses
Design
| .............. | Chevrons Rouyn-Noranda Inc. boast having a well
qualified and experienced team to design and calculate
speficications of wood trusses and joists. The company
specializes in manufacturing only those type of products
from the best raw materials available. All wood used is
kiln dried. On-line Plus computer program is used in the calculation of the required structural elements. This high precision program permits the conception and design of complete roofing supports and building time saving. Engineering conforms to TPIC(Truss Plate Institute of Canada) wich respect the most recent building code of the province and city where the building is to be constructed. |
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Software used to design roof trusses
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| 3D View | Structural analysis example |
Manufacturing
| .............. | - Quality is our first concern and our experienced staff is well aware and trained towards that concept. - Precision in cuts(lenght, measurement, angles) is our second concern to ensure a tight fit of the componenets of trusses and joist assemblies. -All the wood used is kiln-dried #2 or better. A visual control of all wood is made to eliminate any doughtful component. |
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| Required information for a quotation: |
| Porte-à-Faux = Cantilever | -- | Ferme à queue = Standard overhang |
| 1- Construction site (city) |
| 2- Span |
| 3- Pitch |
| 4- Facia height or Heel Height |
| 5- Overhang or Cantilever |
| 6- Lenght X Width(building) |
Additional information on prefabricated trusses