A how-to on homemade wood truss construction. Learning how to install roof trusses for a garage roof isn�t hard, particular if you follow particular hints and tips. cutting the timbers; the first thing you should do when building roof trusses is to cut timber panels to the garage roof�s size. measure the roof�s span and check with the building project and plan.. The building trusses are usually connected together with galvanized metal plates and connected together in a triangle shape. most of the time, for smaller buildings and houses, trusses are made of timber because it's reliable and easy to work with, but it's not uncommon for trusses to be made of aluminum, steel, or another material..
Upgrading to storage trusses on a 24 x 24- ft. garage would only raise the price about $200. storage trusses have a wide-open area in the center, about 12 ft. wide for a truss with a 24-ft. span, and a 2
