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7380373 |
Truss gusset plate and roof anchor safety system
A roof truss connector plate is provided comprising a mounting plate portion and an anchor portion extending from the mounting plate portion. The truss connector plate is a portion of a roof anchor...
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7334372 |
Top flange hanger with strengthening embossment
A structural connector for connecting first and second structural members has a substantially planar first flange and an embossment in the first flange, and the embossment in the first flange is...
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7325362 |
Steel roof truss system
A truss system and method for use in constructing a building structure comprising a first and second truss member connected to one another a distal end thereof thereby forming a peak joint. A cross...
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7316098 |
Device and method for interconnecting framing components
The present invention is a framing component interconnecting device that is particularly useful for interconnecting a spanning member and its supporting components. While the device may be used in...
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7310914 |
Truss bracket for shipping container construction
A truss bracket for connecting a roof to a shipping container includes an initially flat rectangular sheet of material in which is formed a longitudinally extending fold line that divides the sheet...
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7293390 |
Roof boundary clip
A roof boundary connection uses a clip that eases installation of the clip to blocking members both in the field by a carpenter and at a factory by one such as a truss manufacturer. The clip is...
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7254919 |
Truss anchor
A unitary, one-piece anchor for connecting a roof truss or other building structural member to a cementitious wall to resist uplift and lateral forces.
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7237368 |
Adjustable anchoring system for a wall
An anchor system for attaching a series of structural members to a wall comprises an elongate horizontal track and a plurality of anchor plates. The horizontal track has a pair of spaced apart...
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7134252 |
Retrofit hurricane and earthquake protection
Retrofit connectors that secure together the outside sheathing and underlying structural members of wood-frame or masonry houses, preventing damage when subjected to lateral stresses from a...
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7024825 |
Bracket for connecting roof rafters to corrugated bin sidewalls
An attachment bracket for securing a rafter to a sidewall in a bin having horizontal sidewall corrugations has a bracket having first and second attachment portions at right angles to each other....
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7021014 |
Manufactured building system and method of manufacture and method of transport
A manufactured building system has a pair of pre-stressed multi-stemmed concrete floors. The pre-stressed multi-stemmed concrete floors are adapted to contact each other on one parallel side edge...
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6931813 |
Tornado and hurricane roof tie
A building roof tie for attaching roof trusses and rafters to wood top plates in building structures, such roof tie having a sheet metal body with risers and a bridge for overlapping a rafter and...
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6843028 |
Truss tie-down method and apparatus
A tie-down connecting elements ( 30 ) for tying down a truss relative to a wall frame is fixed between the webs ( 12 ) of the upper and lower Z-shaped chords ( 10 ) and includes a tongue portion (...
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6843027 |
Cable system and method for wind-resistant buildings
A system and method for securing the wall framing and roof of a building structure against wind. A cable tensioner, located between two uprights of the wall framing and below the top plate, is...
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6810628 |
Jointing device
A jointing device for joining elongate members in a building structure includes a first body section, a second body section, and a connection portion interconnecting the first and second body...
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6772570 |
Variable pitch connector brackets for use in attaching supporting members to bearing members in roofs
A roof framing system includes a first bracket and a second bracket. The first bracket attaches a first rafter and a second rafter to a ridge beam. The second bracket attaches a third rafter,...
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6763634 |
Retrofit hurricane-earthquake clip
A true retrofit hurricane and earthquake clip for connecting the roof rafter, to the outside sheathing and underlying top plate. The connector is composed of sheet metal including a base web and...
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6718698 |
Fire-blocking hurricane-earthquake frieze plate
An improved hurricane and earthquake connector for buildings that has a solid front face as a fire-stop, and lower part for attachment to the top plate or wall sheathing of a wall. Attached to...
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6679023 |
Rapid assembly steel framing
A framing assembly system for steel building that substantially reduces assembly time while maintaining excellent strength and mechanical integrity. In fabricating this type of building, foundation...
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6672014 |
Structural support and positioning system for angularly directed structural support members
A system ( 100 ) for positioning and securing angularly directed structural support members ( 20 ) to a longitudinally extended structural member ( 30 ) of a building includes at least a pair of...
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6655096 |
Drag strut connector
A connector for attaching walls to beams or trusses that are offset from the wall and act as collectors in the lateral force resisting system. The main purpose of a drag strut connector is to...
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6493998 |
Flare strut system
A Flare Strut System including a plurality of strut pairs, each forming an assembly for transferring force between wall and a roof continuity element. Each assembly is comprised of two elongated...
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6490840 |
Hurricane tie system for retrofit on existing structures
Metal connector ties for tying together the roof covering, roof sheathing, roof beams, top plate, and outside walls of existing wood structures against shear and tensional forces from strong winds...
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6470632 |
Modified A-frame building and truss for same
A modified A-frame shell building 10 with a cementitious foundation having a pair of upstanding opposing stub walls 16, 18 that engage and support a plurality of trusses 50 disposed in...
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6467231 |
Protective building structure system
An interlocking wall and roof system for the protection of a building structure is disclosed. The interlocking roof and wall system is equipped with a plurality of supports that form downward...
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6430881 |
Top plate
An apparatus for attaching a building component to a structure. The apparatus may include a C-shaped support header that is sized to be received on a portion of a structure such as the top plate of...
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6427392 |
Method of roof reinforcement against hurricanes
The invention comprises the insertion of anchors into suitably located wall cavities, each anchor being suspended by cables extending up through the wall top and into the roof space; then making...
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6412233 |
Structural member support and positioning system
A system ( 100 ) for positioning and securing structural members ( 20, 30 ) to supporting walls ( 10 ) of a building includes at least a pair of mounting devices ( 105 ) respectively mounted to a...
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6295781 |
Stud, top plate, and rafter tie down
A one-piece metal connector that securely ties together the structural members of the roof and wall on a wood frame house. The connector has a vertical web on the top that is attached to a rafter...
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6293057 |
Lightweight pre-engineered prefabricated modular building system
A Lightweight Pre-engineered prefabricated modular Building System comprised of prefabricated structural members and three prefabricated spacer plates which create the entire building main frame...
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6276094 |
Light weight pre-engineered prefabricated modular building system
A Lightweight Pre-engineered prefabricated modular Building System comprised of nine pre-fabricated structural members and two prefabricated connectors which create the entire building main frame...
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6260307 |
Roof construction
A conservatory roof comprises an eaves beam, glazing bars mounted at one end on the eaves beam and supporting glazing panels therebetween, and an insulator strip between the eaves beam head and the...
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6254306 |
Skewable connector for metal trusses
A skewable connector having positioning tabs for connecting metal trusses. The skewable connector is formed of a substantially planar piece of rigid material, preferably steel, and in the preferred...
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6219975 |
Truss with integral hold down strap
A truss, having an integral hold down strap, which can be attached to a wall of a structure. The truss contains an upper and lower chord and typically contains web members that extend between the...
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6209280 |
Jig for supporting fascia board installation
A jig for aiding in securing a fascia board on the downwardly extended ends of a row of eaves of a frame of a building being constructed including a U shaped member and an angle bracket with an...
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6209268 |
Overhang support system for gable roofs
This invention provides an overhang support system for gable roofs which eliminates any need to put a notch in the gable end truss top chord member. It utilizes a novel unitary connector device for...
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6195949 |
Hold down device and method
A hold down device and method for connecting two building elements of a building comprises an elongate member, typically in the form of a rod or a cable, that is connected between the two building...
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6161339 |
Structural tie-down apparatus
An arrangement for anchoring a roof of a building so that it can resist wind forces captures each roof truss, or other roof framing member, under a wire rope passed through a sequence of eyebolts...
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6151844 |
Relative gravity of structures
A construction modification and associated method used in pre-stressed building structures is designed to enhance resistance to extreme high wind environments, such as hurricanes and tornadoes, and...
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6151843 |
Prefabricated wall panels connecting system
A connecting system for prefabricated panels for forming walls and roofs of buildings which includes a non-structural concrete corner piece for attachment between abutted prefabricated wall panels....
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6125594 |
Roof angle attachment device
A roof angle attachment device (10) attachable to a vertical stud (14). The roof angle attachment device (10) having a left mount (12L) which has a left mount clip (12LA) positioned along a top...
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6098360 |
Offset web composite beam
A composite beam for building construction where top cord (21) and bottom cord (23) are attached to web (22) to provide support along top edge or support along bottom cord (33). In addition, a...
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6092340 |
Structural framing system and method of assembly
A structural framing system having a plurality of elongated members which are capable of assembly with a minimum number of specialty tools and with minimal use of specialty labor and which provides...
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6061987 |
Sheet panels for easy to assemble structures
A building side panel assembly, roof panel assembly, and roof beam are provided for modular construction wherein the panel assemblies may be inter-connected by an interlocking means which are...
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6047504 |
Connector plate for lumber
A connector plate for joining, in a biased manner, structural members of a building and including first and second plates in overlapped relationship with each plate adapted for individual...
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6047503 |
Premanufactured wall frames with preinstalled hurricane strapping
A basic wall framing unit typically consisting of a rectangle formed of two vertical and two horizontal two inch by four inch lumber with the verticals being spaced apart by two feet on centers. A...
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6026615 |
Roofs
An eaves beam for use in constructing a conservatory roof has a channel therein for receiving a bolt for securing a glazing bar to the eaves beam, and a bolt received in the channel, the bolt...
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5970672 |
Building system
A building system and/or an erected building is based on a kit of parts including portable, prefabricated wall sections of a width of 4 feet and a height dependent on the room height desired. The...
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5966890 |
Building frame structure
A building frame structure has a plurality of frame members having tubular end portions, and a plurality of connectors of respective types having respective arrangements of lugs oriented and...
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5950392 |
Hinged truss
Truss elements of a structure that are prefabricated, but hinged so that trusses may be reduced in size for transportation and storage. The hinge is made up of a sheet of flexible material which is...
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