Building Trusses
Laredo Discount Metals offers red oxide–primed steel building trusses in 2½:12 and 3½:12 pitch configurations, available in lengths of 12′, 20′, 24′, and 30′. These durable, pre-fabricated trusses are ideal for metal buildings, barns, sheds, carports, and warehouses, providing reliable roof support and rust protection. The red oxide primer adds long-lasting corrosion resistance, while the varying pitches offer options for drainage, ventilation, and design preferences. Manufactured to meet structural demands and local building standards, these trusses are ready for quick installation. Laredo Discount Metals provides competitive pricing and fast, local availability to meet your steel construction needs.
Length
Truss Specifications (Combined 2/12 & 3/12 Pitch)
| Length | Pitch | Height | Top & Bottom Chord | Vertical Supports | Material Gauge | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 3/12 | 21″ | 1½″ × 1½″ Sq. Tubing | 1½″ × 1½″ Sq. Tubing | 14 GA | Sheet metal peak plate & end brackets |
| 20 | 3/12 | 3′ 4″ | 2″ × 2″ Sq. Tubing | 2″ × 2″ Sq. Tubing | 14 GA | |
| 24 | 3/12 | 3′ 9¾″ | 2″ × 2″ Sq. Tubing | 2″ × 2″ Sq. Tubing | 14 GA | |
| 30 | 3/12 | 5′ 0⅞″ | 3″ × 1½″ Rect. Tubing | 1½″ × 1½″ Sq. Tubing | 14 GA | |
| 40 | 3/12 | 6′ 6″ | 3″ × 1½″ Rect. Tubing | 1½″ × 1½″ Sq. Tubing | 14 GA | Constructed in two welded sections |
| 20 | 2/12 | 2′ 8″ | 2½″ × 1½″ Rect. Tubing | 2″ × 2″ Sq. Tubing | 14 GA | With end stirrups |
| 24 | 2/12 | 3′ 3″ | 2½″ × 1½″ Rect. Tubing | 2″ × 2″ Sq. Tubing | 14 GA | |
| 30 | 2/12 | 4′ 0″ | 3″ × 1½″ Rect. Tubing | 1½″ × 1½″ Sq. Tubing | 14 GA | |
| 40 | 2/12 | 5′ 4″ | 3″ × 1½″ Rect. Tubing | 1½″ × 1½″ Sq. Tubing | 14 GA | Constructed in two welded sections |
