Standard Roof Truss Lengths

A standard gable truss sits on the end wall of a gable style roof.

Standard roof truss lengths.

A truss with the same pitch and heel on both sides and a peak at the center is called a common truss. Girder trusses are designed to carry additional loads other than standard roof loads. You will also incur additional costs because it is much harder to deck and shingle a roof that is 12 12 pitch versus a 4 12 roof. This is the distance between trusses.

Shop our wide selection of stock and custom roof trusses to complete your building project available in a variety of styles and sizes. Let s talk about cost on a standard gable truss. Common or standard trusses are symmetrical and have standard four inch heels. The steeper the roof the more expensive the trusses get because the longer the boards get and the more roof area increases.

Click to add item 26 spreadweb residential roof truss 6 12 pitch 87 to the compare list. For a 2 000 square foot home roof truss installation typically costs between 7 200 and 12 000 you ll spend anywhere from 1 50 to 4 50 per square foot for materials alone or between 35 and 150 though extremely long and complex types can reach 400 each labor runs anywhere from 20 to 75 per hour ranges in both materials and labor are due to location size and roof complexity. The standard roof truss spacing is 2. Standard gable end truss.