Directly under the center king post and gusset plate where the bottom cord attach together.
Remove interior wall of prefab house truss roof.
We usually build on the exterior walls set the trusses and do all of the chord blocking and truss bracing before buildin.
A non bearing wall in an engineered roof system for the most part won t have any type of framing components attached to them however they could have l brackets connecting the roof truss to the.
Just as there are many types of roofs with many roof parts there are many different types of roof trusses this extensive article explains through a series of custom truss diagrams the different truss configurations you can use for various roofs.
1 when the home has an l or t shape there may be an interior bearing wall under the intersection of the perpendicular rows of trusses.
Because the marriage wall is really two walls joined together it is 2 to 4 inches thicker than most interior walls in the remainder of the modular home and in site built homes.
Is it true that you can remove any walls from the interior with out fear of roof sag or worse collapse.
It appears the best solution is to build interior walls below the ceiling framing line then use a simpson strongtie stc roof truss clip which keeps the trusses in alignment while allowing for vertical movement of the roof truss.
While this article focuses on configurations we also have a very cool set of illustrations showcasing the different parts anatomy of roof trusses.
If the wall you want to remove is at a right angle to the floor joists stop.
Since it is a truss system roof.
Residentiall roof trusses are designed to bear only on the exterior walls at each end of the span.
But there are five possible exceptions to look out for.
First determine if the wall you want to remove is a load bearing wall meaning it supports the floor above.
Most simple construction truss roof home s roof and trusses are supported by the exterior walls perpendicular to the trusses.
This is a structural load bearing wall.