Jul 23, 2024 | Designer Profile
Get to Know Our In-House Design Team of Truss-ted Advisors at Structural Truss Systems Structural Truss is proud of the unique service we provide with our in-house team of experienced designers. Many truss plants are now relying on overseas design services that limit...
Jun 10, 2024 | New Products
The Biggest Clear Span Roof Trusses Western Canada Has Ever Seen - Manufactured here in Fort Macleod, Alberta. The title of our blog, Build It Better, has never been more applicable than these past couple of weeks, when Structural Truss Systems became one of the first...
Apr 12, 2023 | Building Tips
The short answer is no, but here’s why. With the increased popularity of “green energy” and “net-zero” construction, the subject of solar energy has become a hot topic. It’s an industry assumption that solar panels only require the analysis of additional...
Feb 14, 2023 | Project Feature
ROOF TRUSSES FROM ALBERTA TO TEXAS We recently had the opportunity to supply five loads of roof & floor trusses to a large church project located 3,359 km (or 2,087 Miles) south of Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada, to El Campo, Texas, USA. Why would a project located...
Feb 14, 2023 | Building Tips
WHY PROPER BRACING IS SO IMPORTANT Wood trusses are designed to carry high loads when in place and properly braced. If you are installing trusses and do not have a good understanding of how to both temporarily and permanently brace the trusses you are putting your...
