When spans are greater than 5m, open web joists (aka Posi or metal web joists) suddenly become cost effective. Open web joists also have the added benefit of easier installation of electrical, plumbing, and ventilation services. They are also much better suited for future building modifications. The metal web joist system provides so many benefits, […]
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Roof trusses are formed when the structural members of a truss shape are joined together in a triangular configuration. The truss design is one of the more basic types of structural framing that is formed from structural members. Roof trusses also consist of a group of ties and struts that have been specifically designed and […]
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The Aber Roof Truss team are always keen to emphasise just how important roofs and truss structures are and how much of an essential part of the character of a building they are. A roof requires care and attention during the design, manufacture, and building processes. Caring for your roof and truss can prevent […]
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In the early days of housing construction, roofs that were also constructed where flat. This was generally because we didn’t know any better and it was also cheaper to build a flat roof. Unfortunately, a flat roof is very ineffective within our climate, and within a few years of putting up these roofs, they […]
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Roofs are perhaps the most important part of any building, and although you might not think about it much, they are an essential part of everyday life in the modern world. The roof of any building will always protects you and all of your valuable possessions from the outside world; the wind, rain, snow, and hail, […]
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The Aber Roof Truss team prides themselves on delivering the best product possible in the safest way possible for every single truss that we design. Prefabricated residential and commercial timber and steel feature trusses are used abundantly throughout the building and construction industries, as they are able to transfer the weight to a load […]
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