Converting a conventional flat roof with trusses to a vaulted ceiling will create an open spacious looking living space.
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Just as there are many types of roofs with many roof parts there are many different types of roof trusses this extensive article explains through a series of custom truss diagrams the different truss configurations you can use for various roofs.
Another idea is to add skylights between the truss 24 inches wide and flare the box at the ceiling out to may be 2 ft by 6 ft.
A vaulted ceiling angles up from the top plates of the wall sections.
Up to 120 spans.
While this article focuses on configurations we also have a very cool set of illustrations showcasing the different parts anatomy of roof trusses.
Desperately enough in fact to consider making the major step of pulling down ceiling drywall to expose joists above.
Does not have to be much.
One suggestion was to lift the roof trusses up 3 feet by adding to the outside walls.
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Look at this photo of the space created by attic trusses at my home.
In the late 1950 s redbuilt s founders invented an innovative composite steel and engineered wood open web truss.
Since then this design solution for architects and engineers has evolved to support large floor areas and large roof spaces of up to and over 100 feet wide.
Do about 6 of those and you would have a lot of open area in the ceiling.
Stately attractive and open.
Dec 4 2014 explore becky hendrickson s board open truss ceilings on pinterest.
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This design element makes a room appear larger and provides more natural light.
Up to 40 open framing for plumbing.
Converting a flat ceiling into a vaulted ceiling requires planning.
I have this above my own garage.
Exposed ceiling trusses adds a stylish visual aesthetic to any living space in your home making it feel warm and cozy not to mention it is very in trend.
Attic trusses have a rectangular shape inside each truss.