Plans: How to Build Wood Scissor Roof Trusses – DIY House, Cabin, or Shed Plans (Download)
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Plans: How To Build Your Own Wood Scissor Roof Trusses – Any Size – For House, Cabin, Shed (Digital Download)
Are you planning to build a house, cabin, garage, or shed with custom scissor roof trusses?
Plans are in English only!
I’ve got over 30 years of hands-on carpentry experience, and these detailed DIY plans will save you a ton of money. Build your own scissor trusses exactly to your required length, height, and pitch—no need for expensive factory-made options.
Why choose these plans?
They’re simple, step-by-step, and beginner-friendly. If you can build a wall, you can build these trusses.
These instructions walk you through:
How to build scissor trusses in any size or pitch (inside and out)
Calculating all measurements you’ll need
Making a jig to replicate multiple trusses easily
Making perfect angle cuts at joints
Spacing and plumbing each truss
Straightening walls before install
Cutting eaves, finishing the gable ends, and more
Using plywood gussets and 2-inch nails for strength
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Click “BUY IT NOW,” download the plans, and start building today. If you're not fully satisfied, I’ll give you a full refund—no questions asked.
Bonus:
Get a FREE “How To Shingle A Roof” plan ($4.68 value) included with your purchase, plus a free tip sheet to save time and money on your build.
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✅ No physical items shipped
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✅ Print it or view it on any device
✅ Use it over and over again for other projects
Need help even after purchase? I’m here to answer any of your questions, free of charge. You’re not just buying plans—you’re getting the support of a seasoned builder.
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FAQs & Polices
Do you accept orders placed outside of the US?
We sure do!
How long will it take to receive my order?
A: This is a digital product, so you will receive a download link shortly after payment is completed. Delivery is fast and sent to your email or messages—usually within minutes. If you don’t see it, please check your spam or junk folder. Feel free to contact me if you need help accessing the file.
Can I reuse the plans for different projects?
Yes! The plans are designed to be flexible so you can build to any exact size you choose. They're not limited to one specific project—use them over and over again for sheds, cabins, cottages, garages, and more.
What if I’m not satisfied with the plans?
No worries! If you're not completely happy with your purchase, I offer a full refund—no questions asked. Just reach out and I’ll take care of it.
Who created these plans?
All plans are created by me—a professional carpenter with over 30 years of hands-on building experience. These are the same methods I’ve used in real projects, now simplified so anyone can follow them with confidence.
Gander, Canada
Store Policies
We allow returns within 30 days.
We allow exchanges within 30 days.
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