Louvered Roof (Alucit)
A louvered roof is a versatile outdoor structure designed with an adjustable roof system that can be extended or retracted according to your preference. Crafted with a sturdy framework of support posts and crossbeams, the louvered roof features adjustable slats or panels, providing flexibility in controlling sunlight and ventilation. This innovative outdoor solution offers the freedom to open or close the roof effortlessly, adapting to changing weather conditions or your desired atmosphere.
What are the Advantages of Louvered Roof
Louvered roof systems offer a myriad of advantages over traditional pergolas, making them the preferred choice for outdoor dining experiences. Here are some of the key benefits of louvered roofs when it comes to al fresco dining:
- Versatility: One of the primary advantages of louvered roof systems for outdoor dining is their exceptional versatility. Unlike traditional pergolas with fixed shade coverage, louvered roofs can effortlessly adjust to accommodate varying weather conditions. Flexibility allows opening for refreshing breezes on sunny days and closing for shade on hot days, keeping diners comfortable. Louvered roofs’ adaptability suits Indian outdoor dining areas, where weather is often unpredictable.
- Protection from the Elements:Louvered roofs provide complete elemental protection, ideal for outdoor dining areas. Close the roof during rain for dry, comfortable dining; on windy days, it prevents dust and debris, maintaining comfort. This unparalleled protection ensures that customers can enjoy their meals in peace, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Customization Options: Louvered roofs offer diverse customization, tailored to your specific needs and preferences for design.. Choose from various materials, colors, and sizes to complement your outdoor space and enhance its visual appeal. Louvered roofs seamlessly match your style and architecture, whether sleek and modern or traditional aesthetic preferences.
- Convenience and Ease of Use: With motorized louvered roofs, adjusting sunlight and ventilation is effortless. Simply press a button to open or close the roof, giving you complete control over the outdoor dining environment. This convenience enhances customer dining and reduces staff workload, allowing focus on excellent service.
- Adaptability to Weather Conditions:One of the standout features of louvered roofs is their adaptability to changing weather conditions. On sunny days, open the roof for natural light and fresh air, creating a bright, inviting atmosphere. Conversely, on hot days, closing the roof provides much-needed shade, keeping diners cool and comfortable. This flexibility ensures that your outdoor dining area remains functional and enjoyable year-round, regardless of the weather forecast.
- Durability and Longevity:Constructed to endure, louvered roofs feature high-quality materials capable of withstanding the rigors of outdoor use. Typically, manufacturers construct the roof panels from durable aluminum, ensuring resistance to rust, corrosion, and fading over time. Additionally, the design ensures the motorized components deliver reliability and longevity, offering years of trouble-free operation with minimal maintenance requirements.
How it works / Range of motion of Alucit:
All Available Sun :- In winter or cooler weather enjoy the natural warmth of sunlight by tilting the louvers to the desired angle with the touch of your remote control.
Specification Details :- It comes with two optional louvres shapes as shown below :
Ventilation with Sun Shade:- When hot air rises, you can leave the louvers partially opened. Tilt the louvers such that the sun is blocked but the warm air can escape through the opening of the louvers thus keeping the place cool.
Ventilation with Rain Protection:- With louvers opened at a desired angle, protection is still provided for light rain – meanwhile ventilation and shade protection is still achieved.
Main Structural Sections
100mm/150mm Aluminum Post/Column
Color Options
1. WHAT IS THE LONGEST SPAN OF YOUR LOUVER?
There are two shapes of louver blades available. For the 200mm wide Aerofoil blade, its longest blade spanning capacity can be up to 6 m. As to the 150mm wide flat shaped blade, its maximum spanning capacity is 4 m without sagging. Both are waterproof effective design.
2. WHAT IS YOUR SYSTEM MADE OF?
Our system is powder coated extruded aluminum with stainless steel components giving us the most durable louvered roof on the market today.
3. CAN IT BE ATTACHED TO HOST STRUCTURE?
Yes, our system can be attached to an existing structure or erected as a free-standing unit!
4. WHAT COLOURS DOES YOUR SYSTEM COME?
The Openable Roof features three standard colors options (white, beige and grey) that compliment almost any architecture. Available also in custom colours from RAL color chart for unique application purposes.
Our system has been specifically engineered to withstand hurricane force winds, heavy snow loads, and everything in between. It’s durable and can outcompete most of the competitors on the market today!
5. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF INSTALLING AN OPENABLE ROOF?
Sun shading and rain protection. An Openable roof will make the most of your outdoor space. You can have shade at the touch of a button while still being able to let the sunshine in when it is preferred. With the built in gutter system, you have shelter from the rain as well.
6. WHAT IS YOUR PRODUCT WARRANTY?
We offer a 5-year warranty on the structure, along with a 1-year warranty on the electronics.
7. ARE THERE STANDARD SIZES?
Not really, the openable roof system has been designed to be completely flexible so it can be customized to each project. We will assist in designing the length and direction of the louvers to best fit your area.
8. WHAT TYPES OF FEATURES CAN I ADD TO THE ROOF?
We also offer an integrated LED lighting system, a ceiling fan, an automatic wind/rain sensor that will automatically close the roof when it starts raining. If you have any further ideas we encourage you to share them with us.