Lidgard Shades Retractable Roof Systems

Retractable Pergolas

Introducing Omega - New Zealand's Favourite Retractable Pergolas

Omega Retractable Pergolas

Retractable pergola systems from Lidgard Shades provide a clever way to create an outdoor room and increase your living space, adding style and value to your property.
Why choose an Omega Retractable Pergola?

Adaptable, Watertight, All Year-Round Outdoor Living

Our Omega retractable pergolas are architectural awnings that look fantastic as an extension of your home. They provide you with maximum flexibility to enjoy outdoor, alfresco living come rain or shine, and everything in between.

Weather Protection

Omega retractable pergolas provide reliable protection from the elements, ensuring your outdoor space remains comfortable and usable, no matter the weather.

Alfresco living

Perfect for alfresco dining, Omega systems allow you to enjoy the outdoors while staying sheltered, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with outdoor charm.

Outdoor Rooms

Transform your patio or deck into a fully functional outdoor room, extending your living space with a stylish, weatherproof solution.

Shade & Seclusion

Create a shaded retreat with Omega’s adjustable roofing, offering a private, secluded area to relax and unwind in your own outdoor oasis.

Flexible Outdoor Spaces

Omega pergolas provide the flexibility to adapt your outdoor area to any occasion, from open-air gatherings to more enclosed, protected spaces.

Social Settings

Ideal for social gatherings, our retractable pergolas provide a stylish, comfortable environment for entertaining guests, whether you’re hosting a family barbecue or a commercial event.
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Pergola Fabric & colours

Choose from a varitety of fabrics and colours.

Soltis Proof W96 is a smart material
with a textured finish that shelters and
protects while preserving natural light.
Available in a palette of tasteful neutral
shades with a high colourfastness to
UV radiations. Lightweight, durable and
100% recyclable.

Soltis Proof 502 is a colourful and heavy
duty membrane with a satin finish,
designed to last over the years and to
adapt to any project.

Omega Pergola Features

The great thing about retractable roofing is it provides the ultimate in flexibility. No other system will provide a sense of complete openness with the ability to be totally enclosed only moments later should the need arise.

Maximum projection

Operation

10m
Automated
Width extension
Motor torque
2.5m (min) to 15m (max) or 4.5m (max) for single bay
40-85nm / 17rpm
Rafter dimension
Wind resistance
100mm x 50mm to 160mm x 80mm
(depending on size of structure)
Beaufort scale – up to 10
Post dimension
Recommended pitch
100mm x 130mm
Optional Accessories

Advanced Automation Features

Lidgard Shades Omega Retractable Pergolas can be automated to respond to the touch of a button, allowing you to relax and enjoy the ease of remote operation.
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Handheld Remote

Effortlessly control multiple awnings or screens individually or together, perfect for hard-to-reach areas or added convenience.
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Wireless Wall Remote

Mounted control for easy access, allowing you to manage your pergola and shading systems without the need for handheld devices.
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Rain Sensor

Automatically retracts your pergola or awning during rain to prevent damage and keep your space protected.
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Sun & Wind Sensor

Adjusts your pergola or awning based on sunlight and wind, ensuring optimal protection and comfort in changing weather.
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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about the Omega retractable pergola system.
What is a retractable pergola, and how does it work?
An Omega retractable pergola is an outdoor shading system that allows you to extend or retract the roof with the push of a button. It provides flexibility in controlling shade and weather protection, making your outdoor space usable year-round.
Can the Omega pergola withstand strong winds and heavy rain?
Yes, the Omega pergola is engineered to withstand winds up to Beaufort scale 10, offering reliable protection in high winds. The structure is also watertight, ensuring you can enjoy your space even in heavy rain.
Is the Omega pergola system automated?
Yes, the Omega pergola comes with automated control, allowing you to easily extend or retract the roof. You can also opt for remote or wall switch operation and integrate sensors for even more convenience.
Can I add outdoor blinds to the Omega pergola for full enclosure?
Yes, outdoor blinds from Lidgard Shades can be added to enclose your pergola, creating a comprehensive all-weather solution for your outdoor space.
Is there any warranty?
Each Lidgard canopy and retractable roof structure enjoys a 5 year warranty on workmanship, 5 year warranty on motors, 10 year warranty on all other components and roof membrane.
What fabric options are available for the Omega retractable roof?
We offer two premium fabric options: Serge Ferrari Soltis-502, which comes in 48 solid colours with a 10-year UV warranty, and the Serge Ferrari W96 range, available in 8 colours, which allows up to 19% infrared light transmission.
What are the size options for the Omega pergola?
The Omega pergola has a maximum projection of 10 metres and width extensions ranging from 2.5 to 15 metres. You can customise the dimensions to fit your space perfectly.
Can I add lighting to the Omega pergola?
Yes, LED lighting is an optional extra that can be integrated into the pergola system, allowing you to use your outdoor space comfortably during the evening.
How much maintenance does a retractable pergola require?
The Omega pergola requires minimal maintenance. Regular cleaning of the PVC membrane and frame is recommended to keep it in optimal condition. The automated systems are built for durability and long-term use.
What customisation options are available for the frame and colours?
The Omega pergola’s frame can be customised in any colour from the Dulux Duralloy coatings range. Additionally, you can choose a second powder coat colour for seamless integration between the frame and fabric membrane.

Book a Free Consultation

Interested in an Omega Retractable Pergola for your home? Contact us for a no obligation free consultation and quote

What others are saying

We love it when our customers share their experiences working with Lidgard Shades. Here's what they are saying about our retractable pergola systems.

Throughout the process the team were professional, communicated well and worked to a high standard.

Woodside Tavern

Satisfied Customer

Lidgard Shades listened to what I wanted and produced it exactly to a high quality and at a competitive price in good time.

Roger McClymont

Satisfied Customer

Having glass on most of our north facing home, it has made such a difference in the internal tempreture of our house.

Franklin Taylor

Satisfied Customer

It works perfectly and adds a certain elegance to the outdoor area. It handles the wind really well and automatically retracts if it gets too gusty.

Shaun Connor

Satisfied Customer
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