2.2 Floor Trusses with a Top Chord Vertical Step

Description

This module covers how to create a vertical step in the top chord of a feature pattern truss to accommodate a recessed shower pan.

Objectives

• Demonstrate how to stack chord and web members.

• Adjust splice locations to overcome analysis errors.

• Explain the benefits of rewebbing by zone.

Additional Resources

Example Truss

Learning Activity

Watch video and follow along within the Paragon Design App.