by Dan Roberts | Jul 6, 2023
San Francisco Home Renovation Reimagines Retractable Roof A 1960s Rollamatic roof is replaced as a part of home renovation. Challenge:Current owner, William, and his family bought a unique San Francisco home 30 years ago when the existing Rollamatic retractable roof...
by Dan Roberts | Feb 18, 2021
North Bay Eichler Watertight, retractable skylight transforms Eichler atrium into year-round living space. Challenge: As fans of Eichler-designed homes, owners of this Marin County house appreciated the light and fresh air their atrium provided. Nevertheless, the...
by Dan Roberts | Dec 9, 2020
Retractable Roof (and Floor) Add Useable Living Space Central atrium becomes multi-purpose square footage with hidden lap pool. THE CHALLENGE After the original build out, the homeowners decided they wanted to cover the central atrium so they could use the space for...
by Dan Roberts | Dec 9, 2020
Rollamatic Maximizes Views on Home Surrounded By Trees Architect requests one-of-kind, uncluttered barrel design. THE CHALLENGE For an architect building his family home among the trees, plans included lots of windows and a Rollamatic. The barrel shape was requested...
by Dan Roberts | Dec 9, 2020
Stunning Roof Turns Atrium into Home’s Focal Point Intricate framing make this roof a work of art THE CHALLENGE “Make it a show-stopper.” ROLLAMATIC SOLUTION The top rectangular section of this intricate roof opens. The ornate design successfully converted the home’s...
