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Create that 'wow' factor for your home with a gable roof patio or verandah.
Let in plenty of light and air, while making a statement with the roof line's strong architectural lines. Perfect for the house proud, entertainer or backyard enthusiast.
Simple steps to your new project...
It's as easy as 1, 2, 3. We break down your choices so you know what your options are.
Choose your colours
Available Colours
COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey®/COLORBOND® steel Surfmist®
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™
COLORBOND® steel Deep Ocean®
COLORBOND® steel Night Sky®
Thredbo White
COLORBOND steel Surfmist®
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™
COLORBOND® steel Paperbark®
COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey®
COLORBOND® steel Basalt®
COLORBOND® steel Cottage Green®
COLORBOND® steel Dune®
COLORBOND® steel Manor Red®
COLORBOND® steel Pale Eucalypt®
COLORBOND® steel Paperbark®
COLORBOND® steel Shale Grey™
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist®
COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey®
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™
COLORBOND® steel Ironstone®
COLORBOND® steel Monument®
COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey®
COLORBOND® steel Basalt®
COLORBOND® steel Manor Red®
COLORBOND® steel Jasper®
COLORBOND® steel Wallaby®
COLORBOND® steel Gully™
COLORBOND® steel Pale Eucalypt®
COLORBOND® steel Windspray®
COLORBOND® steel Dune®
COLORBOND® steel Shale Grey™
COLORBOND® steel Evening Haze®
COLORBOND® steel Paperbark®
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist®
Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Stramit Outdoor representative before ordering.
The COLORBOND® steel colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.
COLORBOND® and ® colour names are registered trade marks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ™ colours are also trade marks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.
Choose your roofing profile
Stramit® Corrugated Roof and Wall Cladding
This tried-and-tested roof cladding will give your patio roof a traditional look. It’s budget friendly, lightweight and simple to install. Plus, its available in double-sided colour choices.
Stramit Monoclad® Roof and Wall Cladding
Monoclad® is a sturdy choice offering wind load performance and high water-carrying capacity. It uses simple fixings and comes it double-sided colour choices.
Stramit Sunset® Patio Panel
Stramit® Sunset® features dual colour combinations with a high-gloss underside to brighten your outdoor living area. Interlocking panels provide strength and water-tight seal. It’s suitable for low angle pitches, and spans greater than four metres. Available with matching translucent panels.
Stramit Longspan® Roof and Wall Cladding
Stramit Longspan® cladding's architectural versatility and simple but elegant look makes it popular in high-end residential builds. Oh, and it’s super cost-effective and easy to install.
SolarSpan® Insulated Roof Panel
SolarSpan® comes in a range of thicknesses to increase thermal performance and spans between supports. Available in QLD, NSW, VIC and SA and made using COLORBOND® steel.
Customise your extras
Add natural light to your design with polycarbonate skylight sheets over an entrance or table. Tough and hail resistant, the sheeting profiles perfectly match your choice of roofing.
*Not available for installation on insulated panel roofs.
Fibreglass skylight sheeting adds natural light to your design and is perfect when placed over an entrance or table. It’s tough enough to survive the harsh Aussie climate, and the sheet profiles exactly match your roofing choice.
*Not available for installation on insulated panel roofs.
Attached to existing fascia, structural guttering adds additional drainage capacity, strength and minimises potential leaks.
This structural and cosmetic channel attaches to existing fascia, allowing easier installation and a neater finish.
Want your patio or verandah roofline slightly higher than your existing house roof or gutterline? This option gives you get the height you need.
A freestanding patio or verandah (sometimes known as a pergola, among other names depending on the usage) gives you the freedom to position your structure anywhere. Add a garden feature, pool shelter, or a perfect BBQ location for your family with a freestanding patio.
Spokes are a fine decorative feature. Can be used on 15 or 22 degree roof pitches.
Let the breeze in but preserve your privacy with slats. Can be used on 15 or 22 degree roof pitches.
Can be used on 15 or 22 degree roof pitches. Adds natural light and visual appeal.
With no gable infill, and just a beam across the bottom of your gable, you let in maximum light and air.
A collar tie (a beam just across the centre of your gable) lets additional light and air in, with more clearance height than the bottom cord.
Fully open the end of your gable, allowing maximum airflow, light and clearance height.
Balustrading helps create and define spaces and is often a Building Code of Australia specified safety feature. Your choice depends on budget and taste.
Talk to your local Stramit Outdoor team to discuss options for railing and balustrades.
While beam size is usually specified by the design, you have the option of increasing the thickness of your beams to build a stronger visual presence. This may help your design tie in more with the style of your house or existing structures.
While beam size is usually specified by the design, you have the option of increasing the thickness of your beams to build a stronger visual presence. This may help your design tie in more with the style of your house or existing structures.
While beam size is usually specified by the design, you have the option of increasing the thickness of your beams to build a stronger visual presence. This may help your design tie in more with the style of your house or existing structures.
All hands on deck.
If you don’t already have a concrete slab, paving or decking at your place, your Stramit Outdoor distributor can help you get sorted underfoot. Ask yours and see how they can help out.
Choose your gutters and downpipes
Gutter & Downpipes
There’s no one-size-fits-all solution for guttering and downpipes. Local rainfall and the style of patio or verandah you’re building need to be considered. Chat with your Stramit Outdoor Distributor about the perfect guttering and downpipe solution for your happy place.
When it comes to the look of your gable roof patio, guttering and downpipes play a large part in the final look and feel of your structure. That’s why we choose good looking Stramit® guttering. These come in COLORBOND® steel to perfectly match your roofing and beam colour choices.
FAQs
How much does a patio or verandah cost?
The cost of your new patio or verandah will vary greatly, depending on things like the chosen materials, the size, and the complexity of the installation. Your Stramit Outdoor distributor can talk you through all costs involved specific to your design.
Do I need planning permission to build a patio or verandah?
It's likely that your new patio or verandah will need council approval – however what this looks like exactly can vary depending on the size, height, decking or flooring type used and location on your site. Your Stramit Outdoor distributor can help get this sorted.
Will a patio or verandah increase the value of my home?
Yes, in many cases a patio or a verandah may increase the value of your home. It’s a great way of adding useable space, and can make your home more attractive to potential future buyers.
Is it cheaper to build your own patio or verandah?
It can be cheaper to purchase a patio kit or verandah kit and build it yourself, however we recommend this should only be done by experienced installers. If you’ve got the DIY skills needed and want to do your own installation, talk to your Stramit Outdoor distributor about a patio kit or verandah kit option.
What size should a patio or verandah be?
Your patio or verandah should ideally complement your home – so the size will likely depend on your house’s footprint, as well as things like where doors are located. Beyond that, it’s up to you and what size you need to create your happy place.
Are your patios and verandahs made with genuine Australian steel?
Yes, we use COLORBOND® steel, and materials roll-formed in Australia by Stramit. Customisations or accessories may vary in origin – talk to your local Stramit Outdoor distributor if you’ve got any questions about your exact design.
Can I build my own patio or verandah?
You can choose to install your own patio or verandah, but we strongly recommend only doing this if you’re suitably qualified. Otherwise, Stramit Outdoor distributors work with experienced installers ready to build your happy place for you.
How do I design my patio or verandah?
Getting started on your design for a patio or verandah is easy – even if you’ve only got a vague idea, you can simply chat to your local Stramit Outdoor distributor and they’ll help you out. Things to keep in mind include the size, style, colours and materials you’re after – and most importantly, what your happy place looks like, whether that’s a family BBQ space, relaxing getaway spot or a safe place for your prized vehicle.
You can also use our Stramit Outdoor Designer App to play with design options, and visualise wat you’re getting before you put your money down. Available on Apple and Google Play, or on the web here.
How do I maintain my patio or verandah?
Maintaining your new patio or verandah is straightforward and low effort. We use quality Australian products that are built to last. However, there are some simple steps you should take in order to care for some materials, such as COLORBOND® steel. You can read more about care and maintenance tips here.
