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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 11:56:45 GMT
/ Author of the message: "Lil' Dave" |
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Re: Removal of roof truss cross-members, to make for easier attic storage access...[??]
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Even if the house plans provided an attic access, this does not mean the trusses were designed to take an additional load above the ceiling. Its implied by the attic access provided by the builder, but that doesn't mean its true. The chords tie the joist to the rafters in a typically angular fashion. These are mutually supportive of both the joist and the rafter. Trusses are designed to provide a minimum ceiling load as is. Especially the exclusive 2X4 type. I wouldn't trust these without the chords in place. A long run over a bedroom, living area etc is inviting disaster for storage purposes in the attic. You cut the chords, and its an even worse situation. Conventionally framed roofs with ceiling joists of adequate width meant for storage is probably the only type one can safely store your stuff in the attic. A few truss designers will design these if the ceiling load specs |
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