By the end of this course, you should have a good overview of various roof shapes and trusses that can be detailed in ENDUROCADD® software program. Including but not limited to skillions, butterfly, cantilever, coffered ceilings, scissor trusses, additional loading and connections.
This course builds on content covered in these courses:
- Introduction to LGS
- LGS Building & Construction
- LGS Detailing Basics
- LGS Engineering Basics
- ENDUROCADD® Software - Entry Level
- ENDUROCADD® Software - Single Storey Basics
These courses should be completed before this course is commenced. At minimum, the quizes in these lessons should be passed:
This course covers the following topics:
- Define job and loading data
- DXFs roof line and details
- Level Properties and modifying pitching perimeters
- Concept of all roof shapes and roof components
- Eaves
- Roof features, voids, ceiling features
- Unidentified and identified roof blocks
- Cutting and joining roof blocks
- Supporting members and tie downs
- Modifying trusses, rafters, hips and verges
- Truss engineering and additional loading
