Studio two bearing points truss.
Types of roof trusses for vaulted ceilings.
Scissor trusses are designed with a slope on the outside and inside.
Vaulted and cathedral ceilings a vaulted ceiling slopes upward from both sides to form a peak.
This type of truss is best known for creating the vaulted ceilings that today s homeowners love.
Parallel chord roof truss.
30 different types of roof trusses illustrated configurations 1.
They feature two equal sloping sides that meet at a higher point in the middle and often conform to the shape of the roof.
Convenient for buildings like garages and sheds that need additional storage space.
Parallel chord trusses allow for greater interior clearance in buildings.
The bottom chords are angled to create vaulted ceilings.
On the other hand cathedral ceilings are defined by their symmetry.
There are variations of this design to create numerous unique ceilings.