Gazebos & Park sitting areas are freestanding or attached to a garden wall, roofed, and open on all sides. They provide shade, shelter from rain and a place to rest, while acting as an ornamental feature. Some gazebos in public parks are large enough to serve as a bandstand.
A big change to modern gazebo design has come in the form of the roof. Traditional gazebo roofs were often extravagant, dome-shaped structures that varied widely from gazebo to gazebo. They were often made out of wood and covered with shingles, similar to what you would see on many of today’s modern houses. Today’s gazebo roofs are much simpler, but they’re much stronger and add to the functionality of the structure. Rather than being made of wood or other materials that could give way to weather events such as strong winds or heavy snow loads, the best roofs are usually made from strong metal such as steel.
In addition, there are typically three roofing styles that maximize efficiency while keeping with a modern architectural style:
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