Glass Roof Over Decking

For those who desire a bit more shade and privacy while soaking up the rays however a deck roof may be in order.

Glass roof over decking.

Gabled centre peak or sloped. You can create a functional and beautiful glass roof over your deck with little expense by using old or recycled windows. As beautiful as they are functional the modern deck roofs are an extension of and not a deterrent from the luxurious deck. We offer the most rigorously and comprehensively tested walkable glass products in the world with essential resources that dramatically simplify design build process.

By utilizing old or recycled windows you achieve the glass roof while saving money over large glass pieces or individual tiles. Glass roof for the patio provides wind and weather protection. The deck roof of today isn t the drab concoction so many of us remember. Only glass flooring systems provides you with complete walk on glass flooring packages precisely designed and built to work seamlessly together.

You need flat glass aluminum or plastic profiles for fixing the material supporting profiles and special clamping profiles. Tinted or clear glass. Fiberglass is a common material for decks in my region of coastal new jersey especially when the deck is installed over living space or when the client wants a porch roof that provides maximum protection from the weather. To build a glass roof for the patio is not very complicated.

Frame up a box the size of the outer dimensions of your deck using 2 by 4 inch lumber. Installed using existing wooden posts beams or our aluminum beams. Wrap around curved straight. However a professional construction of a canopy is recommendable.

Build the frame of the roof on the ground. Then run joists connecting the front of your roof with the rear every two feet along the length of your roof. By adding a glass roof to your deck you then have the option to convert the space into a conservatory sunroom or even an outdoor entertainment area. Aesthetically pleasing and suited to most applications glass roof covers can be completely custom made for your home.