Triangulated Large Flowing Glass Roof

Glass roof systems and roof lanterns provide the appeal of a traditional conservatory.

Triangulated large flowing glass roof. Across the widest range of applications a specification of skyspan glass roofs overhead glazing will ensure structural and architectural enhancement with a unique combination of natural light and weather protection integrity. Designs fabricates and installs glass roof systems. The idea of roof vents existed for hundreds of years with natural vents employed in chinese buildings during the tang dynasty natural ventilation ducts in the buddhist monks caves and wind catchers incorporated in arabian architecture. Glazing height above floor level.

Vent roofs with steeples towers or cupolas can be found in different buildings from barns to cathedrals. In the roof illustrated triangular glazed units form a facetted surface following the supporting steelwork. Above all safety is the critical factor in overhead glazing and the table below summarises what type of glass complies with current building regulations at time of writing. This blue green glass opens the museum to the bay and sky while forming an atrium roof that draws in daylight.

They allow for flexibility in wall design and window placement. We have fabricated them for pool enclosures kitchens sitting rooms libraries stairwells and anywhere that natural light may enhance the aesthetic of your home or business. Our glass roofs use ultra slim aluminium framing the slimmest available on the market to create large glass roofs with minimal framing. The building codes and building science for.

The scope of skyspan glass roofs overhead glazing is limited only by a designer s imagination. In this arrangement of roof glazing the roof is face sealed and has no secondary path for water in the event of failure of a silicone joint and no means of dealing with condensation as can be seen from an internal view of the roof below. This unfinished concrete block is disrupted by the flowing organic triangulated glass enigma also the name of a 1929 dalí painting composed of 1 062 glass triangles.