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Steel Roof Trusses — Strong and Accurate Roof Framing

Roof trusses form the structural framework that supports the roof covering and transfers loads safely through the building structure. When the truss system reflects the engineering documentation precisely, it allows the roof structure to integrate correctly with wall framing, ceiling structures and other structural elements.

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Steel Roof Trusses Provide Structural Strength and Stability

Steel roof trusses are designed to deliver strong structural performance within roof structures. Steel roof framing maintains dimensional stability and structural accuracy throughout the life of the building.

Unlike timber roof framing, steel roof trusses do not shrink, twist or warp as environmental conditions change. This stability helps maintain the alignment and geometry of the roof structure, which is important for the correct installation of roofing materials and ceiling systems.

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Applications for Steel Roof Truss Systems

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Residential homes

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Duplex and townhouse developments

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Granny flats and secondary dwellings

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Residential extensions and additions

Steel Roof Framing Resistant to Termites and Moisture

Steel roof framing provides natural resistance to issues that commonly affect timber roof structures. Structural steel roof trusses are not susceptible to termite damage and will not rot or deteriorate due to moisture exposure.

This resistance helps protect the integrity of the roof structure and contributes to the long-term durability of the building framework.

Steel roof trusses are therefore a reliable structural option in environments where termite protection and moisture resistance are important considerations.

This resistance helps protect the integrity of the roof structure and contributes to the long-term durability of the building framework.

Steel roof trusses are therefore a reliable structural option in environments where termite protection and moisture resistance are important considerations.

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Advantages of Steel Roof Trusses

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Strength and Structural Stability

Unlike timber framing, steel does not shrink, twist or warp, helping the roof structure remain aligned with the building design.

02

Termite Resistance

This helps protect the structural integrity of the roof framing and reduces the risk of structural deterioration caused by pests.

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Dimensional Accuracy

This accuracy helps ensure the roof structure integrates correctly with wall framing and other structural elements.

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Durability

Steel does not rot or deteriorate due to moisture exposure, making it a reliable structural material for roof framing systems.

Our Process

01 Plan & Quote

Send drawings; we confirm scope, inclusions and lead time.

01 Plan & Quote

We begin by reviewing the architectural drawings and engineering specifications for the project.

01 Plan & Quote

Send drawings; we confirm scope, inclusions and lead time.

02 Shop Drawings

Mark-ups issued for approval prior to fabrication.

02 tructural Detailing

The roof truss layout is then detailed to reflect the approved plans and engineering requirements.

02 Shop Drawings

Mark-ups issued for approval prior to fabrication.

03 Fabrication & QA

Brendale roll-forming, tolerance checks, batch tracking and labelling.

Precision Manufacturing

Each truss is produced to match the project specifications and structural design.

03 Fabrication & QA

Brendale roll-forming, tolerance checks, batch tracking and labelling.

04 Delivery & Install Support

Coordinated freight Australia-wide; palletised by level/zone with matching layouts; practical phone support during install.

04 Ready for Installation

Once completed, the steel roof trusses are prepared in accordance with the project documentation, including shop drawings and structural information, supporting accurate installation on site.

04 Delivery & Install Support

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Steel Roof Trusses Designed for Structural Accuracy

Accurate roof framing is essential for maintaining the structural alignment of a building. Steel roof trusses manufactured to match the approved plans ensure that the roof structure integrates correctly with other structural components.This accuracy supports the correct installation of roofing materials, ceiling systems and other elements that rely on the roof structure.

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Australia-Wide Supply & Delivery

Manufactured in Brendale and shipped to all states and territories, with delivery windows and cranage (where required) coordinated to your site.

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Steel Wall Frames

Our wall frames are lightweight, straight, and made to measure. Each one is built for accuracy and easy handling, helping builders save time and reduce waste on-site.

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Roof Trusses

Strong, simple, and made to last — our steel roof trusses are designed for stability and easy installation. They arrive ready to go, saving you hours in setup and adjustment.

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Steel Shed Frames

Need some additonal storage? Frametek’s steel shed frames are engineered for span, speed and durability—designed to wind region, compatible with common cladding systems, and supplied with purlins, openings and connection details sorted.

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Floor Systems

We build steel floor systems that are solid underfoot and designed for strength. They’re a smart alternative to timber, staying level and sturdy for years to come.

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Granny Flat Frames

Building a granny flat? We supply complete steel frame kits that make the process simple. Every kit is built to size, delivered ready to assemble, and built to handle Queensland’s conditions.

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What We Do

Frametek designs, engineers and manufactures steel wall frames, roof trusses and floor systems for residential and commercial projects, site-ready with clear drawings, compliance documentation and practical install support. We also supply complete frame packages and prefab kits, and can assist with value engineering, and coordination to keep your program on track.

Steel Wall Frames

Our wall frames are lightweight, straight, and made to measure. Each one is built for accuracy and easy handling, helping builders save time and reduce waste on-site.

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Roof Trusses

Strong, simple, and made to last — our steel roof trusses are designed for stability and easy installation. They arrive ready to go, saving you hours in setup and adjustment.

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Steel Shed Frames

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Floor Systems

We build steel floor systems that are solid underfoot and designed for strength. They’re a smart alternative to timber, staying level and sturdy for years to come.

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Granny Flat Frames

Building a granny flat? We supply complete steel frame kits that make the process simple. Every kit is built to size, delivered ready to assemble, and built to handle Queensland’s conditions.

Learn more

What We Do

Steel Wall Frames

Our wall frames are lightweight, straight, and made to measure. Each one is built for accuracy and easy handling, helping builders save time and reduce waste on-site.

Learn more

Roof Trusses

Strong, simple, and made to last — our steel roof trusses are designed for stability and easy installation. They arrive ready to go, saving you hours in setup and adjustment.

Learn more

Steel Shed Frames

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Floor Systems

We build steel floor systems that are solid underfoot and designed for strength. They’re a smart alternative to timber, staying level and sturdy for years to come.

Learn more

Granny Flat Frames

Building a granny flat? We supply complete steel frame kits that make the process simple. Every kit is built to size, delivered ready to assemble, and built to handle Queensland’s conditions.

Learn more

What We Do

our service areas

Brisbane Area's

Brisbane City

Fortitude Valley

Spring Hill

New Farm

Newstead

Teneriffe

South Brisbane

Highgate Hill

Kangaroo Point

East Brisbane

Paddington

Red Hill

Kelvin Grove

Herston

Bowen Hills

Woolloongabba

Bayside

Wynnum

Wynnum West

Manly

Manly West

Lota

Ransome

Chandler

Gumdale

Belmont

Wakerley

Logan Region

Underwood

Rochedale South

Springwood

Daisy Hill

Shailer Park

Loganholme

Tanah Merah

Cornubia

Carbrook

Bethania

Edens Landing

Holmview

Beenleigh

Eagleby

West/South-West

Browns Plains

Regents Park

Heritage Park

Hillcrest

Boronia Heights

Crestmead

Marsden

Waterford West

Logan Central

Woodridge

Kingston

Redcliffe Peninsula

Redcliffe

Scarborough

Newport

Kippa-Ring

Woody Point

Margate

Clontarf

Rothwell

Caboolture & Morayfield

North Lakes

Mango Hill

Deception Bay

Burpengary

Burpengary East

Morayfield

Caboolture

Caboolture South

Bellmere

Upper Caboolture

Narangba

Dakabin

Redlands

Alexandra Hills

Birkdale

Capalaba

Cleveland

Ormiston

Thorneside

Thornlands

Wellington Point

Victoria Point

Mount Cotton

Redland Bay

Sheldon

Rockhampton

Allenstown

Alton Downs

Berserker

Frenchville

Kawana

Koongal

Lakes Creek

Norman Gardens

Park Avenue

Parkhurst

Rockhampton City

The Range

West Rockhampton

Maryborough

Aldershot

Bidwill

Boonooroo

Boonooroo Plains

Granville

Island Plantation

Maryborough West

Mount Urah

Oakhurst

Owanyilla

Pioneers Rest

Saint Helens

St Helens Beach

Talegalla Weir

Tinana

Tinana South

Yengarie

FAQ's — Roof Trusses

Can you design for cyclonic or high-wind regions?

Yes. We design to the nominated wind region and building importance level, then document tie-down, bracing and fixings accordingly. Connection details are shown for inspection and installer reference.

What are steel roof trusses?

Steel roof trusses are structural frameworks made from steel components that support the roof of a building. Steel roof trusses form the structural shape of the roof and distribute loads through the building structure to the supporting walls and framing. Steel roof truss systems are designed according to the building plans and engineering specifications to ensure the roof structure performs as intended.

Can you design for cyclonic or high-wind regions?

How do you handle complex roofs (valleys, rakes, cathedral forms)?

We model the geometry, set bearing points and document special members (valley sets, girder trusses, jack trusses). Layouts show install order and connections to simplify site work.

Why use steel roof trusses instead of timber roof framing?

Steel roof trusses provide strong structural stability and maintain their shape over time. Unlike timber roof framing, steel roof trusses do not shrink, warp or twist due to environmental changes. Steel roof framing is also resistant to termite damage and moisture deterioration, making it a durable structural option for many residential and light commercial buildings.

How do you handle complex roofs (valleys, rakes, cathedral forms)?

We model the geometry, set bearing points and document special members (valley sets, girder trusses, jack trusses). Layouts show install order and connections to simplify site work.

Are battens/purlins included or just specified?

Compatibility is specified as standard. If you want us to supply, we’ll include the correct profile, gauge and fixing pattern in your quote.

Where are steel roof trusses commonly used?

Steel roof trusses are widely used in residential homes, duplexes, townhouses and light commercial buildings. They provide the structural framework that supports roofing materials and ceiling systems within the building. Steel roof truss systems are often used alongside steel wall framing and floor systems as part of a complete steel structural framing solution.

Are battens/purlins included or just specified?

Compatibility is specified as standard. If you want us to supply, we’ll include the correct profile, gauge and fixing pattern in your quote.

Can trusses carry solar, hot-water or mechanical plant loads?

Yes—advise expected loads and locations during design. We add local reinforcement or adjust members to suit and document the permanent loads on the drawings.

What role do steel roof trusses play in a building?

Steel roof trusses form the structural framework that supports the roof structure of a building. They transfer roof loads safely through the structural framing and maintain the shape and alignment of the roof. Steel roof truss systems also support roofing materials and ceiling structures within the building.

Can trusses carry solar, hot-water or mechanical plant loads?

Yes—advise expected loads and locations during design. We add local reinforcement or adjust members to suit and document the permanent loads on the drawings.

How are deliveries packaged for quick installation?

Trusses are ID-tagged to the layout and packed in install order. The packing list maps to drawing IDs, reducing time at the crane and on the roof.

Do steel roof trusses resist termites?

Yes. Steel roof trusses are not susceptible to termite damage. Unlike timber roof framing, steel cannot be eaten or weakened by termites, helping protect the structural integrity of the roof framing over time.

How are deliveries packaged for quick installation?

Trusses are ID-tagged to the layout and packed in install order. The packing list maps to drawing IDs, reducing time at the crane and on the roof.

Steel Roof Trusses — Strong and Accurate Roof Framing

Steel Roof Trusses Provide Structural Strength and Stability

Applications for Steel Roof Truss Systems

01

Residential homes

02

Duplex and townhouse developments

03

Granny flats and secondary dwellings

04

Residential extensions and additions

Steel Roof Framing Resistant to Termites and Moisture

Steel Roof Framing Resistant to Termites and Moisture

Advantages of Steel Roof Trusses

01

Strength and Structural Stability

02

Termite Resistance

03

Dimensional Accuracy

04

Durability

Our Process

Our Process

01 Plan & Quote

01 Plan & Quote

01 Plan & Quote

02 Shop Drawings

02 tructural Detailing

02 Shop Drawings

03 Fabrication & QA

Precision Manufacturing

03 Fabrication & QA

04 Delivery & Install Support

04 Ready for Installation

04 Delivery & Install Support

Steel Roof Trusses Designed for Structural Accuracy

Steel Roof Trusses Designed for Structural Accuracy

Australia-Wide Supply & Delivery

Australia-Wide Supply & Delivery

Steel Wall Frames

Roof Trusses

Steel Shed Frames

Floor Systems

Granny Flat Frames

What We Do

Steel Wall Frames

Roof Trusses

Steel Shed Frames

Floor Systems

Granny Flat Frames

What We Do

Steel Wall Frames

Roof Trusses

Steel Shed Frames

Floor Systems

Granny Flat Frames

What We Do

our service areas

Brisbane Area's

Brisbane City

Brisbane North

Brisbane South

Brisbane West

Bayside

Logan Region

West/South-West

South/Growth Areas

Ipswich

North Rural

Moreton Bay

Redcliffe Peninsula

Caboolture & Morayfield

Bribie Island & Northern Rural

Redlands

Gold Coast

Sunshine Coast

Townsville

Cairns

Rockhampton