These structural components can be used for aesthetic ends, and when left exposed, can complexify, beautify, and open an interior space.

When you use wood floor trusses, there’s no need for weight-bearing walls in the center of your home.

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According to the manufacturer, Open Joist Inc. of Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Open Joist 2000 "is a trimmable all-wood open-webbed finger-jointed floor truss without metal plate connectors.

Demolition crews will begin removing the second of five truss spans on the old eastern portion of the Bay Bridge this weekend, Caltrans officials said.

Frank Leeb demystifies why residential and commercial structures that employ engineered lightweight truss systems are so prone to collapse when a fire erupts.