Rooftop Trex Composite Deck on Sheffield Ave., Chicago

Project Overview

AggoPro Construction and Engineering recently completed a high-end rooftop Trex composite deck project on Sheffield Ave., Chicago, showcasing our expertise in creating durable, low-maintenance outdoor living spaces. This project highlights our ability to combine structural engineering precision with general contracting excellence, delivering a space that not only meets but exceeds client expectations for aesthetics, functionality, and longevity.

• Location:Sheffield Ave., Chicago
• Duration:June 7, 2022 - August 7, 2022
• Project Type:Rooftop Trex Composite Deck
• Industry:Construction
• Scale:Custom residential outdoor living space

Project Scope

The project involved the design and construction of a rooftop deck using Trex composite decking, known for its durability and low maintenance. Our team ensured the deck's structural integrity, weather resistance, and compliance with local building codes, providing a seamless transition from indoor to outdoor living.

Key Project Elements:

• Structural Design:Engineered to support additional weight and withstand Chicago's variable weather conditions.
• Material Selection:Trex composite decking was chosen for its longevity, resistance to fading, staining, and scratching, and minimal maintenance requirements.
• Weather Resistance:Special attention was given to waterproofing and drainage to protect the building's structure.
• Aesthetic Appeal:The deck was designed to complement the building's architecture, enhancing its overall curb appeal.

Project Requirements & Challenges

Industry-Specific Requirements

Chicago's building codes and weather patterns required a deck that could endure heavy snow loads, high winds, and intense sun exposure. Our design incorporated these factors, ensuring the deck's durability and safety.

Challenges

The rooftop location presented unique challenges, including limited access for materials and equipment, and the need for a design that would not compromise the building's structural integrity.

Implementation Complexities

Coordinating with the building's management and ensuring minimal disruption to residents were key considerations during the construction phase.

Solutions & Innovations

Solutions

We utilized lightweight materials and innovative construction techniques to overcome access limitations. Our team also implemented a phased construction schedule to minimize impact on the building's residents.

Quality Assurance

Every phase of the project was subject to rigorous quality checks, from the initial design to the final installation, ensuring the deck met all safety and aesthetic standards.

Performance Optimization

The deck was designed with optimal sun exposure and privacy considerations, enhancing the usability and enjoyment of the outdoor space.

Outcomes & Impact

Project Results

The project was completed on time and within budget, delivering a stunning rooftop deck that adds significant value to the property.

Client Benefits

The client now enjoys a durable, low-maintenance outdoor living space that enhances their quality of life and increases their property's market value.

Industry Impact

This project serves as a benchmark for rooftop deck construction in Chicago, demonstrating the potential of Trex composite decking in urban environments.