Roof Tiles Have Settled On Roof Trusses Are Ok

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Roof tiles have settled on roof trusses are ok.

Roof trusses will be delivered to site. It might be something. Cracked or damaged rafters or trusses. This may have been caused by any number of factors.

The trusses will be securely vertically propped prior to being lifted to the roof area. If you can see a dip curve or swag on the peak when standing in the street your roof has a problem. A roof s primary purpose is to protect the interior of a building by keeping out the elements and a roof can t stave off the weather if it s riddled with holes. In the past it has been stick construction 2x8 s 2x10 s or 2x12 s.

Mobile crane for the installation of trusses roof ladder fixed scaffold for access. This is an upscale builder 300k range. Materials handling storage safety information. A new roof that is of a heavier material.

Then the beam or roof may sag. The weight of these roof tiles brings up another question. This is the first time i have seen the tiles installed on a 2x4 truss roof system 24 oc with osb decking. If the original roof was wood shingles a light weight material and it was replaced with concrete tile a heavy material then the roof may sag or be wavy because it was not structurally designed to carry the heavier load weight.

Each time you drill into your roof. I e the original roof was a light wood shingle roof and the new replacement roof is a concrete tile roof weighing 5 or 10 times more than the original roof.