Movable Roof Structure

Since equinox louvered roof systems are manufactured from extruded aluminum they offer greater durability than traditional plastic or fabric patio covers.

Movable roof structure.

Pergola roof louvered withstands greater snow loads and strong winds. Retractable and pivoted panel models are available. High end motorized louvered roof made of aluminum structure with insulated aluminum panels offers outstanding comfort in cold and hot seasons. In fact one of the first ever soccer stadiums equipped with a retractable roof the commerzbank arena in frankfurt home to a german bundesliga team uses an eccon drive system.

Early usage of this term was noted as being peculiar to new york state. Hay barracks were widespread in northern europe in medieval times also found in the alps and north america but are rare today. Retractable roofs are sometimes referred to as operable roofs or retractable skylights. A retractable roof is a roof system designed to roll back the roof on tracks so that the interior of the facility is open to the outdoors.

Eccon is an expert in constructing movable roofs for large sports venues. Hay barracks were used in much of europe and parts of colonial america but were very common in the netherlands where they are called hooiberg or kapberg. With a retractable roof or convertible roof construction the choice to enjoy the great outdoors is in your hands. Trendelkamp has designed special drive and control technology for reliable and safe operations.

A stick framed roof uses 2x4 s or 2x6 s or whatever you are framing with but has a ridge board running down the middle ridge line. The term operable skylight while quite similar refers to a skylight that opens on a hinge rather than on a track. The apollo opening roof is an adjustable louver system to control the amount of sun shade and airflow bringing an entirely new level of comfort to outdoor living areas. With literally a push of a button the movable roof extends spatial options for swimming pools theatres or other applicable locations.

You then have rafters running down from this ridge board and resting on the top wall plates. Sometimes the rafter will have a tail and extend out past the wall so that you have a soffit or overhang. It is a great application for your patio terrace or restaurant all year around. With the touch of a button louvers go from fully open to fully shut for the ultimate shade cover solution.

A hay barrack is an open structure with a movable roof for storing loose hay on a farm.