--- title: 8 Rooftop Deck Ideas You’re Going to Love description: Looking for a few good rooftop deck ideas for your next commercial project? We've laid out 3 rooftop deck ideas you're going to love. image: https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/Zn-BdQmQe_RyqJ8pQbrZH21IpsHeZh9IRl267TbOLuXvoX8UvYRW6hddctseCsgjeggMxrxEi0isa3sAvmmiGneoINjXHGUlBdD-vZL1u25s8FzrAkedODep2QB4DUltUmyy1Zpj7RQ59IVLUu5osVlOu6Mnb4bc2QWPyRHdHk3Txdi___6rrxyE --- [![Bison Innovative Products](https://blog.bisonip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BisonIP-logo-PMS425-2023%20(1).png?width=100&height=100&name=BisonIP-logo-PMS425-2023%20(1).png "Bison Innovative Products")](https://bisonip.com) [![Bison Pedestals](https://blog.bisonip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BisonIP-logo-PMS425-2023%20(1).png?width=100&height=100&name=BisonIP-logo-PMS425-2023%20(1).png "Bison Pedestals")](https://bisonip.com) 2 Mar # 8 Rooftop Deck Ideas You’re Going to Love Posted by: [Bison IP Team](https://blog.bisonip.com/author/bison-ip-team) Comments: 0 When it comes to modern rooftop deck ideas, the possibilities are endless. From simple lounge areas to full bars to outdoor theaters, there’s a lot you can do with a rooftop – be it a home, apartment community, hotel, or restaurant. At [Bison IP](https://bisonip.com), we’re constantly involved in unique and [beautiful rooftop deck designs](https://bisonip.com/project-gallery). In fact, we like to call them rooftop deck experiences – because they’re never *just* rooftops. To help you get the rooftop deck design ideas flowing, we’ve laid out some of our favorite rooftop decks. Take a look and don’t forget to save your favorite one for later. ## Rooftop deck design at hotel ![rooftop deck with grass](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/504b5MiIJzLj95yh2uvidWcKaGrDV6BsCcN6ouJH_w08Z-OXLDzQeHdXnBj-euTkvcMn_2YabyGuU32rPM4AdBo_sqzD4AeYXMplp3Z2JrM7xlASfYzs5DDjlBpAsKa0c3qWmlCAMZCFJpaoIrq57bXtELjAuhacInyBg2AfiZadgQGDqu_Xdhr9) Framing the Ford assembly plant’s original water tower, this rooftop deck gives you both modern and old-time feels all at the same time. And we absolutely love it.  Created using the [Bison Versadjust Pedestals](https://bisonip.com/products/pedestals) and [2×2 Smooth 8-Plank Ipê Wood Tiles](https://www.bisonip.com/products/product/2-x-2-ip%C3%AA-wood-tile-smooth/), this outdoor deck is perfect for nightlife and private gatherings (like baby showers and networking events). ## Roof deck idea for pets ![rooftop deck with dog park](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/Zn-BdQmQe_RyqJ8pQbrZH21IpsHeZh9IRl267TbOLuXvoX8UvYRW6hddctseCsgjeggMxrxEi0isa3sAvmmiGneoINjXHGUlBdD-vZL1u25s8FzrAkedODep2QB4DUltUmyy1Zpj7RQ59IVLUu5osVlOu6Mnb4bc2QWPyRHdHk3Txdi___6rrxyE) Using 2×2 Smooth Ipê Wood Tiles, Versadjust Pedestals, and artificial turf, this perfect outdoor deck was created for furry friends of all shapes and sizes. It’s a simple, yet creative use of rooftop space. ## Rooftop deck with pool ![rooftop deck with pool](https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/Q5vQe1rIrMvnhnaMqPJr7a6sb8xYzq3kj8-u3xOEn_Ay1PWYc7JeJUrBc1_FVpQgeKaCcpBmr2JJerDDvCv8XPCD8zSaDJAlshISB3fuv5d1BeLdVZ2YahqCdONqaFbbXiV2FwlziT2Di5ElvOj6L6yYIoJYAmHJzAkPXogIZJtFrWa4MxTVDANQ) Who doesn’t like a rooftop deck with a pool? No one we know. This vibrant rooftop deck idea was pulled off using Bison [Versadjust Pedestals](https://bisonip.com/products/pedestals/versadjust/), [2CM Pavers](https://bisonip.com/products/2cm-pavers-paver-trays-backers/), and [Paver Trays](https://bisonip.com/products/2cm-pavers-paver-trays-backers/paver-tray). As far as outdoor spaces go, this is a win in our book. ## Relaxing rooftop deck design ![Modern rooftop deck design](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/UOt4WME96wb0D7tJCWWAtTbWssp-uCrXFTxweGfDGVVq8KGP0xLStQAKfi9_V7NyV8iWQ2c6L9RV6AzbWIufVp16IBSxHo5OUhoP_q7Y-vy_AjYNUK1UxiYd4s9fBldgYZBFRkpPd76HQ73SV_cw0GBo9UwGwsHcNGe5UI-S1Cv1XhxCnrnRdrjI) When it comes to wood decking designs, this space is definitely at the top of our list. The various textures and tones found in our slip-resistant [Bison 2×2 Ribbed Ipê Wood Tiles](https://bisonip.com/products/product/2-x-2-ipê-wood-tile-ribbed) creates a unique look and feel. This deck offers just the right amount of laidback lighting, free space, and comfortable seating areas. ## Lush rooftop deck for outdoor dining ​​![rooftop deck with vegetable containers](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/JVRy3P8gBy4E9uZLz9T-UbPKOTczlJJZgByD0x_GpXqp3dGzcvlb-lWyRfpXAlWpi7g5Id2EkS0IrdEkjgxL7YbZLeJ4ulyrgsdefMaywCKovC1nAcDrR30T5f5Ra_JTBaevXVVrrYk8fNMuPTSpVG_MW6QG9hXsKJnK8xN_3kGfqjKTD4BXdkID) This stunning outdoor deck is supported by [Bison ScrewJack Pedestals](https://bisonip.com/products/pedestals) and topped off with [30×30 Smooth Ipê Wood Tiles](https://bisonip.com/products/product/30-x-30-ip%C3%AA-wood-tile-smooth). With enough space for a dining area and plenty of lush trees and foliage, this is one oasis anyone would love to lounge in. ## Low maintenance residential rooftop deck ![](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/XA8HkwEes9Th3Eztz6AdJxipl37C3my7ACHkUFUC0J0vThgRYik7thp8-HUAiXv1Vpf9Oaqlu1pNbL3IhatGLeVdqTeS5X9JiB402Fz-PPqGE7On55zLLiTfd7XcM4hWYleLcI_cVnmQZHuxPYxqdAP66Qy7Z64aDzJlr8qIwrL5UKKBC00sH7Zy) Even though we can’t all have a stunning outdoor roof deck in our home, it’s still a lot of fun to dream about. And when we dream about residential rooftop decks, 9 times out of 10 we’re dreaming about this one.  Built using Bison Ipê Wood Tiles, this outdoor deck was made to be extremely low maintenance. In fact, the wood tiles used for this outdoor deck consist of super dense hardwood – meaning it will require zero maintenance for years to come (and look absolutely gorgeous the entire time). ## Vegetable-inspired rooftop deck design ​​![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/gu4tvI2vz7XGHRJvbQHovdotGRXKeEWsPgfpz_UpGGd2-x7nAh4zukndLmgRi_j2r2cvhqBHuD1FMbcpUw4rC4_ohTfMVuWhmT3RyLVB2pAD_al2HuRxBW_gVOclCjTKkw5w1Zq3X43YJnENM54B7A9Y_S0WsvXe6dbCBzpNSY190uuk2G9aGcqH) If you have an organic café on site, why not leverage unused rooftop space as a vegetable garden? That’s was this company's brilliant idea. Designed and built using Bison Wood Deck Tiles and [Versadjust Pedestals](https://bisonip.com/products/pedestals/versadjust), this is now the perfect spot for [vegetable containers](https://bisonip.com/products/site-furnishings/aluminum-cubes).  And did we mention that it also includes a miniature golf course? ## Chic rooftop deck for luxury apartments ![modern rooftop deck on top of apartments](https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/tKSp2Z2AVuCY7u5hCCBDI-MmV1YVwl6sUVk8nZrfzX_SvrgHLfmuGMMsubXp6DTii-T7fQ4k7ELJOVS9TgO6s2yH1UoqZBGwaNjNDtOmRTgdKzomduNP3Gx3_ljjDFfMcpk8UJ9u_5RVUsf8gwU-S3ew9dPtLxuYLm2_vOrL7jIgn6pyh03as-nG) Leveraging custom stone pavers and Bison Versadjust Pedestals, this [outdoor living area was furnished](https://bisonip.com/products/site-furnishings) with a fire pit, potted plants, coffee tables, seating, and an outdoor theater. This modern deck has officially become a major selling point for this apartment community. ## Want more rooftop deck ideas? We’d love to help! Check out some more of our favorite [rooftop decks](https://bisonip.com/project-gallery) or dig deeper into [pricing, technical specifications, and project layouts](https://bisonip.com/design-planning). ***Important Notice:*** *Bison Innovative Products recommends that all rooftop deck systems should be installed by a licensed contractor with at least 2 years of proven experience. Plans/designs for a rooftop deck should be reviewed by a safety/structural engineer before commencing construction. The roof must be able to safely carry the static and live load weights of the rooftop deck, and any amenities added along with the appropriate density of any insulation to resist crushing and damaging the waterproof membrane. Adding items such as hardscaping features, hot tubs, or pools to a rooftop deck requires additional guidance and oversight from an engineer. Property owners should research and abide by any building codes and other regulations to obtain the required permits prior to having a rooftop deck installed. 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