Fink (W) truss
The everyday house truss. Light, efficient webs for tiled and sheeted pitched roofs.
Roof trusses, made to your plan.
Engineered timber trusses from Motala's Truss Plant in Lenasia, part of the MiTek network and ITC certified. Send your plans and we'll design, quote, manufacture and deliver, with installation by J.M. Roofing.
MiTek networkMember for over two decades
ITC certifiedCertified truss manufacturer
B.M.I. CoverlandRoof tiles, a 60-year relationship
J.M. RoofingOur installation subcontractors
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Our own plant, since 1997
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MiTek network member
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ITC SA certified manufacturer
Designed around your roof.
Common profiles we manufacture. Every layout is set out from your approved plan (spans, pitch, overhangs and roof covering) and joined with MiTek nail plates.
King-post / Howe
Vertical and diagonal webs for heavier loads and longer spans.
Mono-pitch
A single slope for extensions, lean-tos, carports and patios.
Attic truss
Leaves a clear room in the roof space for storage or a loft.
From plan to roof.
One supplier from the first drawing to the last tile.
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Send your plan
Upload approved building plans below, WhatsApp them, or bring them to the counter.
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Design & quote
Our truss team sets out the layout and prices trusses, tiles and fixings.
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Manufacture
Trusses are cut and nail-plated at our Lenasia plant.
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Deliver & install
Delivered to site, and installed by J.M. Roofing if you need it.
Spec sheet
What goes into every truss.
| Manufacturer | Motala's Truss Plant, LenasiaLicensed truss manufacturer since April 1997 |
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| Network | MiTekOriginally Hi-Tech Nail Plates, acquired by MiTek |
| Certification | ITC certified truss manufacturer |
| Joints | MiTek nail plates |
| Design basis | Your approved planSpan, pitch, overhang and covering set per project |
| Roof tiles | B.M.I. CoverlandUsed on our roofing projects |
| Installation | J.M. RoofingExperienced installation team, our trusted subcontractors |
Truss sizes and timber grades are set per project from your plans. Ask our truss team for the engineering documentation for your job.
Where we have built
Gauteng, and well beyond it.
- Lenasia
- Ennerdale
- Soweto
- Katlehong
- Tokoza
- Kagiso
- Ormonde
- Robertsham
- Vereeniging
- Emmerentia
- Sandton
- Houghton
- Midrand
- Pretoria
Projects further afield
- Port Elizabeth
- Rustenburg
- Sun City
- Bloemfontein
- Witbank
- Middelburg
Motala's Truss Plant was established in April 1997, after four years of buying trusses from Esstee Timber. Several of our key employees have been with the business since then, and that experience goes into every job.
Truss quote
Send your plans. Get a priced roof.
The more we can see, the faster and tighter the quote. Useful to include:
Roof plan & sectionsApproved plans
Roof coveringTiles or sheeting
SiteSuburb for delivery
TimingWhen you reach roof height
Prefer paper? Bring your plans to the counter.