Even a seasoned architect can get lost in the language of trusses, especially because there are as many variants in truss design as there are homes.

Follow this builder's tips on selecting materials for constructing your own symmetrical, two-sided roof with two slopes.

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Truss Design at Issue I am writing to respond to the article about the Nevada Dept. of Transportation award of the contract to finish the Galena Creek Bridge, part of the Interstate 580 freeway ...