Depending on the external areas of the place you can opt for a wooden or glass ceiling.
House design glass roof.
A glass roof is a good solution for the garden and the terrace.
A sliding door can take you straight from your home environment to being in the middle of your garden whatever the weather.
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.
In either good or bad weather you can spend pleasant hours outdoors without feeling isolated from the environment.
Japanese architecture firm naoi architecture design office took a conventional silhouette and added inset flat fronted glass roof panels that look out onto an upper level terrace city and nature.
The curving copper roof over a transparent glass structure is what makes this house different from most glass houses.
On the upper level you will find the living and dining rooms thee kitchen as well as storage spaces.
We love the traditional shape and contemporary glass roof that characterizes this japanese hipped roof house in ibaraki prefecture.
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.
The glass facades reflect silhouettes of surrounding mountains and maximize the viewing angle.
Usually a slope of 5 or more guarantees a decent enough incline to keep it relatively clean in wet weather or when you wash it.
The creative use of wood in exterior and interior space makes it even more appealing.
The roof rests on supporting poles.