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TrussForge

Industrial-grade truss engineering for lumber yards that are done losing bids to companies with real software

TrussForge handles span calculation, load analysis, and cut list generation for residential and light commercial roof trusses — no structural engineer required. It produces PE-stamp-ready PDFs, live-priced material BOMs, and CNC export files your fabrication floor can run without translation. A full truss package quote that used to take three days now takes twelve minutes.

Features

  • Span and load analysis engine built on first-principles structural math, not lookup tables
  • Supports 47 standard truss profiles including Fink, Howe, Scissor, Attic, and Polynesian hip variants
  • Native CNC export compatible with Hundegger, Randek, and most BTLX-capable machines
  • Live lumber pricing integration pulls regional market rates so your BOM isn't lying to you the moment you print it
  • PE-stamp-ready PDF output with full load diagrams, member schedules, and connection details. Actually ready.

Supported Integrations

LumberLink Pro, Salesforce, QuickBooks Online, Randek CAM Bridge, BTLX Exchange, BuilderTREND, Procore, FrameVault API, Weyerhaeuser iLevel, BlueBeam Revu, TrussFab Cloud, LP BuildSmart

Architecture

TrussForge is built on a Node.js backend decomposed into discrete microservices — the calculation engine, the document renderer, and the pricing oracle all run independently and communicate over an internal message bus. Structural data is persisted in MongoDB, which handles the nested member-and-joint document model far better than a relational schema ever would. Session state and real-time quote collaboration run through Redis, which stores long-term project snapshots between user sessions. The frontend is React with a custom WebGL canvas layer for interactive truss visualization — no third-party charting library was going to do what I needed.

Status

🟢 Production. Actively maintained.

License

Proprietary. All rights reserved.

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