Open Roof On Deck
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Open roof on deck. Roof decks with roof coverings in general occupied roof space with structure above is used for assembly occupancy a 2 and will be considered a story per the definition of a story see above. A metal deck roof will add shade and make your deck or patio space more comfortable during the hot summer months. The illusion is that of a secret garden rather than an urban rooftop deck. These roofs are usually easy to install over a deck or patio just make sure you re not breaking any local building codes.
The deck roof of today isn t the drab concoction so many of us remember. Considering a roof deck as a story may be acceptable when the height of the deck does not exceed 2 3 stories depending on the construction type and. For those who desire a bit more shade and privacy while soaking up the rays however a deck roof may be in order. It provides shade and keeps your family dry during wet weather.
In the front is the main entertainment area fully outfitted with a louvered roof fire table and built in seating. It adds to the aesthetic appeal of the space. As beautiful as they are functional the modern deck roofs are an extension of and not a deterrent from the luxurious deck. Building a roof over a deck turns this area into the best possible outdoor living space.
At the push of a button a remote controlled louvered roof can open and close to let in the sunshine when you want it and close it off from the rain. A louvered solid wood roof is more can be strategically positioned when designed to direct and take advantage of the shade and the sun during the prime time of the day.