How to handle mismatched residential roof truss dimensions on-site to minimize rework
The roof trusses for a residential project arrived this week. Before hoisting, the carpenters discovered that one bearing point was off by about 1.5 inches from the wall line on-site. The supplier claimed they built it according to the drawings, and the site team insisted the framing was correct. If we had installed them as-is, the roofline and drywall would likely have required rework later. I…