Sliding Glass Roof Detail

This detail is used greatly on glass box extensions.

Sliding glass roof detail.

Our sliding over roof unit does exactly what you d expect. The sliding glazed roof consists of transverse aluminum bars on which the system s glass boards are positioned. For a different appearance steel t or box sections can be used to support the glass joints within a glass roof. Electrical motors use belts which slide the moving framed parts upwards until they are parked into one another thus freeing up the two thirds of the roof s surface.

When closed the amount of glass is maximised in order to maintain an almost frameless appearance. Sliding glass roof systems are designed in such a way that they easily can be blended with all kinds of buildings and structures giving them a distinctive look. The sash and frame are also referred to as a window. They are also ideal for creating skylights as well as incorporating into gardens or verandas once coupled with one salinox s glass folding door or.

Surespan sliding covers are manufactured with a thermally broken lid and upstand. With a sliding glass roof we give the control back to you and open the door to almost limitless potential for your home. The fixings between the glass fin and beam will be designed utilising iq s expert minimal detailing to create a clear and neat glass to glass junction with minimal framing or fixings. Surespan roof sliding glass roof lights provide many advantages over standard roof access hatches.

Many glazed windows may be opened to allow ventilation or. Sliding over roof rooflight. A window is an opening in a wall door roof or vehicle that allows the passage of light and may also allow the passage of sound and sometimes air. We offer several sliding rooflights which all give you all the options you need to open up the roof and let the outside in.

The entire section of glazing retracts out onto your roof space leaving you with open unimpeded views of the sky above. The sliding access hatch is ideal where there is a height restrictions or in areas with high risk of wind they are also ideal for access to roof terraces via a staircase. From single panel opening roofs to entire sliding glass canopy systems a cantifix sliding roof is the ultimate in modern technology and seamless luxury. Every sliding rooflight we make has built in hidden electronic solid state controls with battery backup speed control and creep sealing for quiet and efficient operation.

For tall buildings and high wind situations. The sliding glass roof is an ideal solution for any space where indoor natural lighting and natural fresh air are important such as hotels restaurants public buildings residences and more.