Glass Roof Structural Design

Adding these will probably be more expensive but the end effect is stunning the roof is all glazed.

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. 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. We have furnished structural glass systems for retail hospitality government institutional healthcare and residential projects.

If you have a solid roof above the glazing the structural solution for supporting this will also be a key part of the design perhaps overhanging to shade the glass from the sun. Glass roofs are beneficial in internal rooms where external windows are far away or too small to bring enough light. With a focus on transparency safety and innovation our success is the result of providing top quality design flexibility and outstanding service at competitive pricing. A brise soleil or sun shield can also be incorporated to perform this function which will again change the character of the project.

We use a range of design and manufacturing techniques to ensure your new structural glass roof is a perfect fit and decades of experience allow us to provide a high quality installation service. Glass roof design where glass roofs are meeting a vertical section such as a structural glass wall glass fins can be used vertically to support the glass beams on the outer edge of the space to further extend the fully glazed appearance. Glass is widely used these days to bring style and luxury to living environments. A glass patio roof allows you to make the most of your outdoor space all year around.

They are also useful if side windows are restricted by neighbouring properties. All parts of the new building have been designed with care not least the spectacular shimmering glass roof that shields visitors from the elements yet provides perfect crystal clear views of. 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.