by Craig Koch | Oct 1, 2014 | Patios & Verandahs, Pavilion by Stratco
Every so often, a product is created that is so innovative, and yet so brilliantly relevant to contemporary life that the world wonders why no-one ever thought of it before. In my mind, the Pavilion by Stratco definitely falls into this category. At face value, the...
by Craig Koch | Jul 28, 2014 | Patios & Verandahs, Pavilion by Stratco
An alfresco entertainment area is the perfect way to create that luxury outdoor living space where you can wile away the hours in comfort and style with friends and family. Typically, these structures are custom designed by an architect or builder, resulting in a...
by Craig Koch | Nov 1, 2013 | Patios & Verandahs, Stratco Outback
At first glance, a patio or verandah generally isn’t the first thing you think of when it comes to structural engineering. At face value, they can sometimes look quite basic, compared to a home at least, but the reality is very different. They must be designed to...
by Craig Koch | Feb 7, 2013 | Patios & Verandahs, Roofing, Stratco Outback, Verandah, Verandahs
So far in our series on verandahs and patios, we have looked at some of the important factors you need to consider in the design and shape of the structure you are going to add to your home. We have also investigated the lifestyle and energy saving benefits that...
by Craig Koch | Dec 31, 2012 | Patios & Verandahs, Roofing, Verandah, Verandahs
So you’ve decided to go ahead with a new patio or verandah but not sure what roof shape or style to go with? Following are a few tips and ideas that will help you come up with the perfect solution for your home. A key factor: the area The first thing to...
by Craig Koch | Dec 7, 2012 | Insulated Panel, Patios & Verandahs, Stratco Cooldek, Stratco Outback, Verandahs
Ever been to an outdoor function that was held under the shade of a steel roofed verandah or patio, or the not so shady cover of a polycarbonate roof, and felt like you were the roast of the day? The reality is that shade sometimes isn’t enough to keep cool on a...
