The power saws traditionally used to cut roof-truss components have up to 20 axes of motion, waste time between setups, and generate tons of scrap. Engineers at Alpine Engineering Products have ...

TRS is a maker and installer of roof trusses, wall and floor panels for the new home construction market Argyle believes it is positioned to fill the demand for single- and multi-residential low-rise ...

Unlike conventional construction, lightweight wood truss construction does not obtain its strength from the size of the materials used but rather from compression and tension of the materials used in ...

ZEELAND, MI - A gutsy move to acquire the former Hamilton Lumber and Truss Co. in 2009 during the heart of the building recession is proving to be a well-planned success for Zeeland Lumber Co. With a ...

Exposed trusses are exceptional architectural elements, at once structural -- they hold up the roof -- while modulating a space to give it scale and rhythm. But with the many truss types out there, ...

truss— A framework of triangulated forms in which all loads are carried by compression or tension in each member of the frame.With apologies to the legacy of the late, great Professor Frank Brannigan, ...