A glass roof for the terrace has several advantages over other conventional terrace roof designs since it allows sunlight to flood the interiors.
Glass roof house design.
Vlieland glass house located on the top of a sand dune the vlieland house is dominated by a high roof that was inspired by the de waard albatross tent a popular pyramidal camping tent designed by dutch tent makers de waard in 1961.
Your terrace will be warmer and more welcoming especially on bright days.
Designed by italian architect jacopo mascheroni it is gently curved and is a polygonal shaped glass house that sits on a sloped hill in lac lugano in switzerland.
Glass roofs need a minimum slope the absolute minimum is 1 so rainwater will help wash away any debris dust and leaves that settle there.
This one story glass house features open floor plan and floor to ceiling glass walls between black steel piers and stock h beams.
On the upper level you will find the living and dining rooms thee kitchen as well as storage spaces.
Glass roof design where glass roofs are meeting a vertical section such as a structural glass wall glass fins can be used vertically to support the glass beams on the outer edge of the space to further extend the fully glazed appearance.