Schools & Education
Create more functional outdoor environments for schools, universities and educational facilities. Custom retractable roof systems allow courtyards, dining areas, gathering spaces, recreational areas and other campus environments to remain open to fresh air and natural light while providing protection when weather conditions change.
Outdoor areas can become valuable extensions of a school or campus. Retractable roofing provides greater control over these environments, allowing educational facilities to create adaptable spaces for learning, dining, recreation, student activities and events.
• EXPAND USABLE CAMPUS SPACE
Transform courtyards, terraces, rooftops and other underutilized areas into functional spaces that support everyday student and faculty use.
• ADAPT TO CHANGING WEATHER
Open the space to fresh air and natural light when conditions are ideal and provide overhead protection from rain and excessive sunlight when needed.
• SUPPORT LEARNING & CAMPUS ACTIVITIES
Create flexible environments for outdoor classrooms, dining, recreation, student gatherings, special programs and campus events.
• CREATE A BETTER CAMPUS EXPERIENCE
Give students and faculty comfortable, adaptable spaces that combine the benefits of being outdoors with greater protection and usability.
Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School
At Monsignor McClancy Memorial High School, a custom retractable roof system provides greater flexibility for the school’s outdoor space. The system allows the area to remain open to fresh air and natural light when conditions are favorable while providing overhead protection when needed. The result is a more adaptable environment that can support student activities, gatherings, events and everyday campus use.
Retractable roof systems can be designed for courtyards, outdoor classrooms, dining areas, student gathering spaces, recreational facilities, terraces and other campus environments.
Yes. Depending on the existing structure and site conditions, systems can be incorporated into existing schools and campus facilities as well as planned into new construction.
Yes. The ability to open or cover a space gives schools greater flexibility during changing weather conditions and can extend the usefulness of outdoor areas throughout more of the academic year.
Yes. Each system can be designed around the size, architecture and intended use of the space, with options for materials, finishes, colors, lighting and enclosures.
Systems can be designed for K–12 schools, colleges, universities, private schools and other educational facilities looking to create more flexible indoor-outdoor environments.
