Flat Roof Extension Orangery
The overriding factor is the aesthetics and we ve found that the vast majority of clients prefer the flat roof orangery with the fascia that hides the flat roof.
Flat roof extension orangery. Before deciding on your flat roof extension design. Convert your conservatory or orangery into a room that you ll want to live in all year round. Specialist uk manufacturer of bespoke orangery roofs systems diy kits. They usually have a perimeter flat roof with a central roof lantern that will feature glass panels vent windows etc.
Roof lantern an orangery style glazed roof lantern sits within a flat roof and from the outside looks as though the roof has timber and planting which is aesthetically pleasing. However the cost of building an orangery is often far cheaper than it is for a full brick extension depending on the design you want making it a cost effective way to extend a bungalow. If you want to add daylight into an orangery or flat roof extension adding lantern roofs is a great way to do this. An orangery is a cross between a conservatory and a traditional extension.
We start with some basic assumptions all of which can be challenged but if they are not they lead us to the final outcome. Made with brick built pillars orangeries are usually designed to feature a raised glass roof structure that can flood the space inside with natural light. This is because they re built using more bricks less glass and have a substantially flat perimeter roof with a central roof lantern. A room that is flooded with lots of natural light is always a pleasant space to spend time in as natural light makes us feel good for many reasons.
Ideal for retro fit or new builds the flat roof orangery system boasts outstanding thermal efficiency helping you save on heating bills. Conservatories tend to make use of patio french doors whilst orangeries usually use bifold folding door systems. An orangery frame typically incorporates either brick or shorter wooden pillars to support the flat roof perimeter. Further information on our preferred system can be found here.
If you have an existing extension and need a new orangery roof or conservatory roof we can design manufacture and supply a contemporary or traditional roof system than fits in with the style of your home. The glazed lantern lets natural light flood in your home. The supalite flat roof orangery system combines the light and views of a traditional conservatory with the walls and ceiling of an extension. We are one of the uk s leading orangery roof manufacturers that can offer a like for like replacement for your orangery roof if your existing lantern is worn or damaged.
Lantern roofs are modern great value for money and fast and easy to fit.