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The following PDFs are available to download as reference material. For further information on Technical issues or for installation advice please contact Precise Prefabs. To store a copy on your local drive, right click on the link and select 'Save Target As...'
Precise Prefabs
Below are Precise Prefabs instructions for the connection and installation of hip and jack trusses, and recommendations on how to deal with heating units.
For 600mm Truss Centres
Connection Details for Typical Truss Hip End - pdf - (299kb)
Jack Truss Set Out & Heating Unit Detail - pdf - (138kb)
For 900mm Truss Centres
Connection Details for Typical Truss Hip End - pdf - (296kb)
Mitek Australia
Guidelines for truss installation as supplied by Mitek Australia (Updated Feb 2008).
Guidelines - Fixing and Bracing of Timber Roof Trusses 2009 (Issue 1) - pdf - (1,878kb)
Guidelines - Fixing and Bracing of Posi-STRUT Floor and Roof Truss Systems 2008 (Issue 1) - pdf - (2,459kb)
The Mitek Guide is available as an executable self installing package. To view select the executable file below:
MiTek_Guide.exe - (15,415kb)
Then select your preferred format for viewing the associated drawings:
MiTek_Guide_Drawings_in_PDF_Format - (1,368kb)
MiTek_Guide_Drawings_in_DXF_Format - (1,368kb)
MiTek_Guide_Drawings_in_DWG_Format - (1,368kb)
Futurebuild
Precise Prefabs are suppliers of Carter Holt Harvey Futurebuild products. Below is information for LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber) and Engineered I-Joists.
HyJOIST Guide for Installation – Options Range - pdf - (1,559kb)
HyCHORD_LVL_Truss_Chords - pdf - (384kb)
National Association of Forest Industries
Information about the Australian Forest Industry and potential impacts on climate change.
Forest Industries and Climate Change - pdf - (1,210kb)
Australian Government - Forest and Wood Products Research Development Corporation
Useful information for home owners and builders.
Build in Timber - pdf - (596kb)