Gen 2 Modular System
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Overview
Our 2nd Generation Modular System is the newest iteration of our professionally-engineered roof riser brackets. Utilizing the same concept as the original SkyLift hardware brackets, it provides a simple, strong, secure roof attachment method to increase the height and/or pitch of your patio, deck, or pergola roof cover.
This modular 3-part system offers more design and installation flexibility than ever before, helping you create your ideal outdoor space.
System Components & Specifications
This 3-part system includes:
• Base Plate:
– ⅜” thick steel base
– Room for eight 3” fasteners
– ¾” threaded stud
• Roof Riser Post:
– Available in 12”, 18”, or 24” heights
– Two welded combination stud and bolt receivers
• Beam Bracket:
- Saddle Bracket
– Room for twelve 3” fasteners (six per side) - Universal “L” Bracket
– Made of ¼” steel
– Six 3” fastener holes
– Two optional through-bolt holes (optional hardware not included)
– Fits any beam size up to 6”
You can choose from various heights and saddle sizes to match your structural requirements.
Gen 2 Modular Roof Risers
Gen 2 is SkyLift’s most adaptable modular riser. It is designed for easier installation, future upgrades and modifications. Gen 2 gives you more options to configure the system around unique design constraints.
Is Gen 2 Right for You?
Best for: Maximum versatility, future upgrades, and work for any size patio cover or structure Not ideal for: Simple standard builds where you do not need modularity or adverse weather conditions

Key Features

Mix and Match Design
Configure components to match unique layouts and design constraints without forcing awkward framing compromises.

Professional Roof Sealing
Designed to work with proper flashing methods for a clean, weather tight roof penetration when installed correctly.

Maximum Flexibility Across Projects
Ideal for builders and designers who want one platform that adapts to different structures, pitches, and future changes.
Modular System Gallery
Gen 2 Roof Riser Design Specs & Architectural Details
Browse and download the latest Gen 2 Roof Riser drawings, engineering reports, and installation resources, organized by document type for fast field access, planning, and permit submittals.
Engineering Express Technical Evaluation Report (With Lateral Stabilizer)
20-21957f SkyLift - Std - Heavy Duty - Designer (TER-IBC & FBC).pdf • PDF • 3.3 MB
Engineering Express Technical Evaluation Report
21-42319b SkyLift - Std - Heavy Duty - Designer with straps (TER-IBC & FBC)-Draft.pdf • PDF • 5.4 MB
Gen 2 Modular Technical Evaluation Report
mfr_copy_24-76743 - Skylift Modular Design Technical Evaluation.pdf • PDF • 2.2 MB












