The Ultimate Guide to Pedestal Systems for Roof Terraces, Decking & Renovation Projects
Whether you're planning a roof terrace decking installation or upgrading your commercial rooftop with a pedestal paving system, understanding the range of adjustable pedestal supports and how they suit different applications is key. At Kegret UK, we supply durable, weather-resistant decking pedestals UK wide—perfect for everything from private gardens to large-scale commercial developments like the Chelsea Barracks development.
Why Choose a Pedestal Decking System?
The pedestal system deck offers a flexible foundation for raised surfaces, allowing precise height adjustments using adjustable feet decking or decking risers. They’re ideal for use with porcelain tiles on pedestals or fire rated composite decking.
Complementing your structure with floor pedestals and decking foot options ensures stability, while accessories such as 5mm spacers for decking, decking shims, and 2mm shim provide professional alignment and level control.
Application Areas: Terraces and Balconies
Looking for ideas for roof terrace renovation? Our pedestal paver and tile pedestal systems are engineered to support safe, stylish surfaces even on uneven flat roofs. You can install a terrace on roof with integrated roof terrace planters or build an outdoor working space with decking shapes tailored to suit.
For drainage and stability, our systems incorporate channel drain pavers and pavers accessories to handle British weather conditions. Whether you’re working on a retrofit construction project or a brand-new build, Kegret's adjustable pedestal and deck feet simplify installation.
Refurbishment and Renovation with Pedestal Systems
Confused about the difference between refurbishment and renovation? In short, refurbish or renovate decisions depend on the building's condition and purpose. Many clients face the "refurbish vs renovate" debate—our pedestal paving systems support both options.
Whether it’s a refurbishment building upgrade or a complete construction retrofit, our pedestals ensure efficient integration into your structure without requiring extensive groundwork. For instance, when installing tiling pedestals over existing surfaces, you reduce the need for demolition, aligning with sustainable renovations and refurbishments.
FAQs About Pedestal Systems
- What is retrofitting? Retrofitting involves modifying existing buildings with new systems like paving pedestal systems or pedestal tiling system to improve functionality.
- How many decking boards do I need? Use our decking joist calculator to estimate board quantity based on your decking joist centres.
- Can I install porcelain tile on pedestals? Absolutely. Our outdoor porcelain tile pedestal system ensures durable, level installation on rooftops or patios.
- How will a heavy load on your roof affect decking? Our fire rated decking and adjustable decking pedestals are tested to support loads on flat roof surfaces safely.
Why Kegret?
With a wide range of paver pedestal, deck risers, slab pedestals, and adjustable decking support solutions, we help contractors and architects complete complex refurb projects with ease. From pedestal tiles to roof terrace ideas, our product line supports efficient and attractive outcomes.
