How Strong Are Roof Trusses?

Roof trusses are an amazing feat of engineering. They’ve been used in construction for centuries, providing strength and stability to countless important structures. The amount of weight a roof truss can support varies depending on the style of the roof and the design loading. Wood roof trusses transfer the weight from the roof to the … Read more

Stone Truss Inc. Response to COVID-19 Spread

We Are Open Stone Truss is closely monitoring the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) developments. We are following updates from government and public health officials, and are observing guidelines from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Stone Truss Inc. Initiatives to Minimize COVID-19 Exposure All designers are … Read more

With Detailed Truss Installation Guidance, Nothing is Left to Chance

Truss Builders San Diego

Stone Truss provides each project we produce with an informational Jobsite Package from the Structural Building Components Association (SBCA). The details in the packet provide step-by-step instructions for the handling and installation of the delivered truss, as well as other vital information. What is the Structural Building Components Association? The SBCA is the sole international … Read more

Did You Know Stone Truss Doesn’t Charge for Truss Calculations?

Well before the foundation is set for your new home or building, you’ll need to have a building permit approved by the local municipality. Building permits can be far more complicated than just entering standard information. Take a look at the permit submittal form required by the City of San Diego. In this issue, the … Read more