Roof trusses are the framework that support your roof and transfer its weight safely to your home’s walls. When these structural elements are damaged or need modification, it’s not a DIY job—it’s time to call Old School Contracting. We provide trusted truss repair and truss installation services in Waukesha backed by decades of hands-on experience.
Whether your trusses have suffered storm damage, termite damage, water rot, or you're modifying your home's structure for a remodel or addition, our skilled team delivers solid solutions that preserve the safety and value of your property.
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Not sure if your trusses are in trouble? Here are some red flags to watch for:
Ignoring truss issues can lead to dangerous conditions, costly roof failure, and even total structural compromise. If you're seeing signs, don’t wait—call us today for a professional assessment.
Truss Repair
We handle everything from minor structural reinforcement to full truss replacement. If your truss system is failing due to moisture, age, pests, or poor construction, our team can bring it back to strength using engineered repair techniques, steel reinforcement, sistering, or epoxy/Kevlar methods.
New Truss Installation
Building a new structure or planning a major remodel? We provide complete truss installation using properly engineered designs tailored to your specific roof load requirements. From simple gable roofs to complex custom truss systems, we’ve got you covered.
Custom Truss Modifications
Need to open up an attic, vault a ceiling, or create new access? We safely modify existing trusses with structural engineering support to ensure your roof maintains full integrity. Don't trust this work to just anyone—modifying trusses improperly can result in serious structural failure.
We blend old-school craftsmanship with modern building standards to deliver truss solutions that stand the test of time.
If you’re seeing roof issues or planning a build that involves new trusses, Old School Contracting is the team to call. We combine old-school craftsmanship with modern engineering to deliver safe, lasting results. Call (262) 442-8040 or go to our contact form for a free estimate in Waukesha or surrounding areas.
A: Many trusses can be repaired using engineered methods like sistering, scabbing, or steel bracing. We assess the extent of damage and recommend the safest, most cost-effective option.
A: Common causes include water damage, poor ventilation, insect infestation, incorrect installation, and structural changes made without reinforcement.
A: Yes—but only with professional support. We can modify trusses safely by reinforcing them to maintain the structural load. Never cut a truss without engineering input.
A: Costs vary depending on the damage and complexity of the repair. We offer free estimates so you know exactly what to expect before we begin.
A: Most repairs can be completed in a day or two. New truss installation timelines depend on the size and scope of the project. We’ll provide a clear schedule upfront.
A: We proudly serve Mukwonago, WI, as well as Rock, Walworth, and Waukesha counties. Other areas we proudly serve include:
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