Timber Roof Structure Elements

We know that the roofs are generally provided at top to cover and protect the structure from different weather conditions.

Timber roof structure elements. Roof trusses can be said to be the skeleton of the roof as you known the skeleton produce the shape of animals even humans. It supports the roof load and helps transfer it down load bearing walls and into the foundations. Pitched roof is a type of roof which is provided with some slope as structure covering. The supporting structures of the building are reinforced concrete and the roof elements are based on laminated timber beams.

A top plate is nailed to the top of wall studs. Roof trusses are generally fabricated offsite reducing price and speeding up the construction of your roof frame. The timber roof and wall elements are cavity insulated with the inner and outer faces of the timber members clad with panels of oriented strand board. A roof also beautify a house but the primary purpose of a roof is to protect against any form of weather.

The highly complex three dimensional structure of the timber inner dome was formed using parametric design techniques. This is the plate that the roofing elements sit on and effectively the meeting point of the walls and the roof structure. A roof is the uppermost parts of any building which give protection against animals and most especially weather be it rain snow sunlight heat wind and so on. For the first floor the almost vertical roof hangs on the floor of the third floor and is supported by a gutter construction against the floor of the second floor.

A truss is a piece of framework using triangular shapes. Roof elements were maximum factory fitted and already covered with roll materials at the factory only sealing of joints took place at the building site.