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A Builders Guide to Trusses

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35 _______ _______ _ _ ________ ________ _ _ ________________ ________________ Interior bearing conditions Interior bearing conditions _______________ _______________ _ _ ___________________ ___________________ • This truss is supported by an interior load bearing wall. • Cut chord condition – Over an interior load bearing wall, a truss can also be built with a cut chord condition. This truss is designed to be cut into two separate trusses in the field. • Beam Pocket – This truss has a "pocket" built into it so the support can be recessed up into the truss. • Threaded Beam – This truss has an opening designed to bear on a beam, which will be designed and then threaded into the truss to help support it.

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