Are you thinking of adding a patio roof to your house, but aren’t sure what kind you’d like or what is possible? No problem. We are experts at building patio roofs to suit your needs. You can customise your roof in a variety of ways with our range of patio roofing options.
Below we’ve explained your options for building a patio roof. Of course, some people choose not to have a patio roof—that is an option too—but many live to regret it. So we’ve also included some timely reminders of why getting a patio roof, of any kind, is always a good option.
For most people, the first step in choosing a patio roof option is deciding on a style. This means finding a style of roof that you like and that suits your house.
At DeKing Decks, all our patio roofs are made using a wide range. You can choose from the following styles:
See pictures of all these patio roof styles on our website
Another important decision is what type of patio roof you’d like. The 2 main questions here are:
An insulated patio roof will keep you cooler in summer, so this is a smart option. And a flyover patio roof is becoming a popular modern option. But the most important thing is to choose the right options for you.
If you’re looking for some inspiration, and are the kind of person who knows what they want once they see it, check out our Decking Gallery page.
There are some great examples of patio roofs we’ve completed for a range of different houses.
Haven’t seen anything that takes your fancy yet? Are you looking for more patio roofing possibilities? No problem. David from DeKing Decks has heard all kinds of requests over the years. So if you have an idea for a patio roof, don’t be afraid to ask if it is possible.
We are skilled and experienced patio roof builders, so chances are that your idea is something we can make happen.
Getting a patio roof, especially in Queensland, is always a good option. Our climate and lifestyle make outdoor living and entertaining areas a perfect addition to any home.
Here are a few key reasons why you should get a patio roof.
Patio roofing protects your deck
If you have a deck and want to ensure its longevity, protect it with patio roofing. A high-quality patio roof will protect your deck from the elements—such as rain and sun—as well as pollutants and dust that can settle on your deck.
Patio roofing is generally made of more durable material than the woods used in most decks, so it is more resilient when exposed to the elements.
Use your deck all year round
Without patio roofing you and your deck (as well as your party plans) are all subject to the weather. If it rains, too bad—no fun outside for you today. If it’s midday in summer, you and your guests will swelter under the harsh Queensland Sun.
With patio roofing you can use and enjoy your deck all year round in comfort.
Extend the living space of your home
Adding patio roofing allows you to take advantage of all your land by extending the living space of your home. It’s the perfect way to make your house look and feel bigger without building extra rooms.
Protect your outdoor furniture
Do you have a BBQ for outdoor cooking? Or perhaps you’ve just purchased a new outdoor dining set and sofas? Don’t let your outdoor furniture deteriorate—protect it with patio roofing. Of course, you could always pack and unpack your furniture into the garden shed every time you want to use it…but who wants to do that?
Increase the value of your home
The outdoor lifestyle is one of the major benefits of living in Queensland. A house without an outdoor living space just doesn’t feel right in this sunny state of ours.
So if you’re looking to improve the value of your home, a patio roof is a smart addition as its something that potential buyers often look for.
Want to know more about your patio roofing options? Contact us today.
We’d be happy to talk you through your options and create a solution that is perfectly suited to your individual needs.
DeKing Decks service Brisbane, Redlands, Bayside, Logan, Ipswich, Moreton Bay, Gold Coast, and Sunshine Coast
See our average cost to build a deck with or without a patio. Or use our Decking Calculator, Patio Roofing Calculator or Deck and Patio Roofing Calculator to get a more accurate estimate.