Component Insertion

Component Types

Roof

Roof components go on the roof of a structure and often have special loading considerations like wind.

Floor

Floor components support the floor of a structure and have their own loading considerations separate from the Roof.

Input Methods

Profile

Establish the outer profile of a component and then fill in the details inside of it.

Feature Pattern

Set parameters for features of the component like its End Conditions and Webbing Zones. Commonly used for Floor and other "Parallel Chord" trusses and for trusses with flat-oriented lumber (as opposed to edge-oriented). Feature Pattern trusses can be used as roof trusses.