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FTMA Tech Talk – Ed.50

Rotational Restraint in Girder-Supported Trusses A Girder truss is one that is designed to be stronger than a standard truss in order to support other trusses and beams in a roof. When utilising a...

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Putting the Consumer First

This piece was written and provided by FTMA Supporting Partner, Independent Hardware Group. After 3 years of absence, The Independent Hardware Group (IHG) finally met face to face at the recent Expo...

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Is Your Timber Fit for Purpose?

This piece was written and provided by John Halkett, General Manager of ATIF During the timber shortage, we saw the pop up of many new importers, and it is important that fabricators know how to...

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MGA TMA Industry Event

This piece was written and provided by MGA TMA On Wednesday 22 March 2023, over 60 MGA TMA members, industry friends and suppliers came together at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for the first MGA TMA...

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FTMA Tech Talk – Ed.49

Confusion and Misconceptions with Vertical End Bracing When it comes to the design and detailing of roof bracing, one commonly overlooked aspect is vertical end bracing or “cut-off” end bracing,...

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