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Top > Roofing > Truss

Question:

My roof has trusses and I would like to change them to raffters where can I find the right size lumber for a 9/12 pitch and a 24 foot run

Answer:

Try your local lumber yard and they'll be able to order for you truss joists to replace them with.

Courtesy of Ren Molnar, Construction Consultant at HomeFocus.com. I can also be reached at (613) 748-3003 and Home Focus phone-in is broadcast live 8 to 10 A.M. (Ottawa, Ont. time) on Saturdays on www.cfra.com.

Answered By: Ren Molnar

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