Thte roof must be fastened with brackets that are both installed and specced correctly and every glass roof job must be customized to that particular project.
Glass roof structural design.
In this scheme the glass roof is supported by glass beams.
These beams are toughened and laminated and your structural engineer will calculate the size and strength they need to be.
When building a glass roof everything needs to be done in accordance with that architect.
We regularly design and install glass walk on floors and bridges along with structural glass roof lights for precisely this purpose.
Glass is widely used these days to bring style and luxury to living environments.
Adding these will probably be more expensive but the end effect is stunning the roof is all glazed.
Low iron glass beams can give a great completely transparent horizontal element to a space with frameless detailing at the edges to hide all brackets and fixings to the structural glass beam.
Structural glass floors are not only stunning from a design perspective but also fulfil an important practical purpose allowing light to permeate a structure.
It provides protection against the sun rain and wind.
Only work with experienced companies.
Welcome to structural glass design we are specialists in manufacturing and installing walk on drive on glass floors rooflights bespoke skylights and walk on and drive on glass well covers.
Glass is very popular in structures such as greenhouses wine cellars stairs and and of course to make a roof for a lovely outdoor terrace.
A glass patio roof allows you to make the most of your outdoor space all year around.