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Roof terraces

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about roof terraces

Project • By SHROFFLEóN • Housing

J TERRACE

The three hundred and fifty square foot project, a moon deck overlooking the Arabian Sea, introduces into the semi open space a program previously conspicuously absent within the large urban apartment. The brief demanded a flexible multi functional out door deck that can accommodate for early morning sea side yoga practice, hosting lunches and dinners, in addition to an evening time party cum entertainment area among st other usages. Of utmost importance was the retention of the ambivalent nature of the space, allowing for a maximum of programmatic and usage flexibility. The concerned project boundaries spill over the primary living area of the apartment, serving both as the extension of, as well as an alternate to the large semi public lei... More

Product • By Unity Surfacing Systems • Pave-Land Series

Pave-Land Series

Our 1.75” and 2” thick Pave-Land Series is designed to meet and exceed all of your project needs for use on infant/ toddler playground areas (yielding a 4ft and 5ft fall rating), rooftops, recreational areas, fitness facilities and more. It is the foundation for a smart, long-term investment in durability and beauty that will last for years to come.As the industry leader, the superior raw materials we provide, coupled with our proprietary manufacturing process, unique design and large size product gives you the strongest, highest quality, environmentally friendly rubber tile system above all overs.All of our products are independently laboratory tested with respect to ASTM, CPSC, AD, FM safety standards and guidelines to be inst... More

Product • By GM Morando • BellaVista

BellaVista

Up and down screen Intended use Created to protect the outdoor areas of bars, restaurants and hotels, which want to make use of arcades, terraces and other open spaces all year round. It creates a transparent barrier, which disappears when fine weather arrives. It is the perfect glass wind break for seaside areas that are often subject to strong winds, so that tables in the open air can be delimited and protected. Ideal also in order to shelter private houses’ outdoor areas from cold air and wind: terraces, verandas, balconies, arcades, gazebos, swimming pools and gardens. The situations in which the BellaVista System can provide protection from the wind are many and various; here we are listing some of them:: Public spaces... More

Product • By GM Morando • GIEMME SYSTEM

GIEMME SYSTEM

GIEMME SYSTEM is a patented folding door system made from plate crystal glass completely frameless with an aluminium load bearing system. It’s characterized by the fact that there are no joins between the individual doors but only seals made from transparent polycarbonate. Uses Intended use It’s an ideal all-glass solution custom made by our designers to close off balconies, terraces, porches, patios and gazebos. It allows you to create an extremely versatile environment and to use the surrounding space to its fullest potential. movable walls for offices For shops, shopping centres and bars the GIEMME all-glass door SYSTEM can be used with extreme ease as it simply “disappears” with the arrival of good weather, putting a definit... More