Use and Care Manual

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Truss Attachment
Trusses are set into a notch cut into
support posts or attached to truss carriers
with engineered brackets.
Roof Trusses
Engineered to meet snow and/or wind loads
of each individual building. Spaced 4’ o.c.
on truss carriers (other spacings available)
Door Headers
All overhead or sliding doors are spanned
with either a header or a
prefabricated roof truss.
Siding/Roofing Panels
Minimum 29 gauge, grade E panels.
Will support 236 pounds per
square foot on a 24” span.
Truss Bracing
Lateral and X Braces to maximize load
carrying capabilities.
Dimensions
Building dimension is measured from outside
of corner to outside of corner posts.
Columns
Grade stamped posts, pressure preservative
treated to UC-4B for structural in-ground use.
Doors
Sliding or overhead doors are placed to
allow for most functional use of the inside of
your building.
Roof Purlins
Placed flat across tops of trusses
(joist hung on edge with wider truss spacings)
Roof Insulation
Reflective roof insulation is available under roof steel (within post
column perimeter) to prevent condensation and help control
interior temperature.
Eavelights
Translucent white polycarbonate (either clear or soft white) come in lengths of 2’ or 3’, in
the same configuration as the siding panels.
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Option 2
Trusses 4’ o.c.
Posts 8’ o.c.
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