| With new technology, roofing materials and types of | | | | systems give guarantees on the life of these roof |
| doors have improved best choice available for patios | | | | systems. This type of opening roof system is checked |
| and other opening roof systems has increased | | | | for withstanding cyclonic conditions and other climate |
| considerably. Many companies like Elipse, Vergola and | | | | related damage. The guarantee ranges from 10 years |
| others have innovated designs on opening roof | | | | to 25 years depending on the type and material of |
| systems. They have a wide range of operable louvers | | | | roof. |
| that are available in 90,160 and 200 mm profiles, | | | | These opening roof systems are popular with sea side |
| meeting different requirements. | | | | restaurants; homes with patios and large garden area |
| These opening roof systems come ready with | | | | as they are versatility are a good option as can |
| electronic control systems that are installed. The | | | | withstand all climatic conditions. Sunshine and shade in |
| opening roof system is generally a louvers system that | | | | the summers and protection from adverse weather |
| can span up to 3.6 meters. The extended louvers can | | | | conditions, with just a click of the remote. |
| be installed as roof or vertical screen depending on the | | | | Even if the weather is good and it suddenly starts to |
| requirement of the place. They have complete | | | | rain, no one needs to go inside, but with a click of the |
| protection from sun and control over shade, light, wind. | | | | button, the interlocking slats close, providing ventilation |
| Ventilation and light can be provided by electronic | | | | with cover. They are made of special metals and |
| control by opening or closing the slats. The option of | | | | plastics that can withstand direct sunshine and rough |
| remotes and rain sensor systems are provided. Eclipse | | | | weathers. Some green houses also use opening roof |
| louvers interlock completely when they are closed for | | | | systems for conserving energy. |
| weather protection and privacy. | | | | Opening roof systems are able to provide natural |
| These opening roof systems are ideal for patios, | | | | sunlight and fresh air while conserving the use of the |
| restaurants and courtyards which might need | | | | fans and ventilation equipment, thereby considerably |
| protection during the day and night from different | | | | reducing the cost. Technology brings more options and |
| climatic conditions but spaces can be open and | | | | comfort for man as he devises new methods for this |
| ventilated. Different companies manufacturing and | | | | comfort. |
| marketing these types of flexible opening roof | | | | |