Exposed trusses are exceptional architectural elements, at once structural -- they hold up the roof -- while modulating a space to give it scale and rhythm. But with the many truss types out there, ...

Q. Tim, I grew up in an older home with an attic. I love storing things up there. When I watch new homes being built, all I see are trusses with all sorts of cross supports that make it impossible to ...

Wood truss construction surged in popularity in the 1960s and ’70s, but back then most buildings that used metal-plate-connected wood trusses had flat ceilings. With today’s CAD and BIM technology, ...

In This State is a syndicated weekly column about Vermont’s innovators, people, ideas and places. Details are at maplecornermedia.com. This week’s story is by Nancy Price Graff. For two years after ...

Design No.: HOTW130014 Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Total Living Area: 2,233 sq. ft. Bonus Space: 645 sq. ft. Dimensions:61' 6" x 66' 10" Framing: 2 x 4 Foundation Options: Crawlspace, Slab Exposed trusses ...

Text description provided by the architects. This House stems from our experiences and research on contemporary architecture and construction in Brazil and the Amazon. The functional program presented ...

truss — A framework of triangulated forms in which all loads are carried by compression or tension in each member of the frame. It is time for the fire service to make peace with an old nemesis: the ...

Tariq Dixon and Nick Nemechek know furniture. Since the two launched TRNK, an online destination for unique, stylish furnishings for the discerning urbanite, in 2013, they have, as Dixon puts it, ...