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Delivery and installation

The Buyers' Guide to: Trussed Rafters

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Guide to CDM Regulations 2015 - Trussed Rafters

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Introduction to the storage and installation of trussed rafters on site

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Trussed Rafter – Handling, Storage & Installation Roadmap

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Temporary Site Closure - Storage Guidance

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How to safely install roof trusses

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HSE guide to health and safety in roof work HSG33

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Trussed rafters on site infographic (portrait)

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Trussed rafters on site infographic (landscape)

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Safe unloading of trusses by a forklift

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MS100 Safe unloading Trussed Rafters Crane

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HBF Unloading, Storage & Install Roof Trusses & Spandrel Panels

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Unloading of inverted trusses

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Unloading trussed rafters without mechanical handling equipment

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MI0005 Prolonged Exposure of Engineered Timber and Panel Products to Weather

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MI0006 Fixing valley trusses

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Design and specification

Creating roofscapes with trussed rafters

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Guide to Room in Roof (RiR) trussed rafters

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Chimney and hatch openings in trussed rafter roofs

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Standard bracing of room in roof trussed rafter roofs

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Standard bracing of simple duopitched trussed rafter roofs for dwellings

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Partition loads for Eurocode design

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The effect of sinking supports on masonry walls

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The use of nail plates in corrosive environments

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Mimimum timber thickness for attic truss members

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Limits for cutting, notching and drilling of trussed rafters

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Design models for joints in trusses to BS EN 1995-1-1 (EC5)

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Guidance on design of trussed rafters for hoist loads update

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Guidance on design of trussed rafters to cater for storage loads

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Attic frame vibration checks for designs compliant with EN 1995-1

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Types of safety anchor and load applications for trussed rafter roofs

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Girder trusses (principal trusses) definitions and connecting together on site

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Design considerations for loads on movable screens hung under trussed rafters

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Guidance on strutting of floor joist members in attic trussed rafters

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TRA Technical Handbook

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TRA requirements for professional indemnity insurance

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TRA Collateral Warranty

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Other

Examples of basic trussed rafter profiles

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Bracing of Trussed Rafter Roofs - A brief history of the code requirements

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Technical Card - Properties of TR26 for trussed rafters and metal web joists

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NHBC 2016 Regulations Chapter 7.2 Pitched roofs

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TRA Collateral Warranty

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How to buy?

It couldn’t be easier to buy a trussed roof or metal web joist system to meet your exact specification. Reputable manufacturers are members of the TRA.

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