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The great entertainer – the Aussie patio. It’s not just a patio – it’s where you create memories to last a lifetime.

Last minute barbeques with mates, the kids’ birthday parties, Christmas lunch, footy final celebrations and more.

That’s why you need something that looks great and adds value to your home, while lasting the distance.

With so many ways to put your own stamp on your new patio, the choice couldn’t be easier.

Let’s get started and find out what your perfect patio looks like.

 

Patios available at selected Fair Dinkum Builds outlets. 

Stramit® Corrugated roof and wall cladding
  • A tried-and-tested roof cladding that will give your patio roof a traditional look
  • Cost-effective cladding for building patios on a budget
  • Lightweight and simple to install
  • Available in double-sided colour choices (see Colours).
Stramit Monoclad® roof cladding
  • A sturdy roofing choice offering a balance of wind load performance and water-carrying capacity
  • Features simple fixings
  • Available in double-sided colour choices (see Colours).
Stramit Sunset® patio panel
  • Unique design features dual colour combinations with a high-gloss underside to brighten your outdoor living area
  • Interlocking panels provide strength and water-tight seal
  • Suitable for various patio designs, with roof pitches as low as 1 degree and 2 degrees, and for spans greater than 4 metres
  • Available with matching translucent panels.
Stramit Longspan® roof cladding
  • Longspan® cladding's architectural versatility and simple but elegant look makes it a popular choice in high-end residential builds
  • Cost-effective and easy to install.
Insulated panel roof
  • Long spanning, all-in-one roof product
  • Available in 50mm, 75mm and 100mm thickness
  • Energy efficient, hygienic, durable, fast and easy to install
  • Seamless transition between internal and external spaces with the flat underside matching internal ceilings
  • Provides great thermal benefits.

The large range of COLORBOND® steel range of designer colours offers a classic and contemporary palette to enhance the beauty of every build.

COLORBOND® steel
Southerly®

COLORBOND® steel
Bluegum®

COLORBOND® steel
Night Sky®

COLORBOND® steel
Surfmist®

COLORBOND® steel
Shale Grey™

COLORBOND® steel
Evening Haze®

COLORBOND® steel
Dune®

COLORBOND® steel
Woodland Grey®

COLORBOND® steel
Monument®

COLORBOND® steel
Gully™

COLORBOND® steel
Jasper®

COLORBOND® steel
Wallaby®

COLORBOND® steel
Ironstone®

COLORBOND® steel
Deep Ocean®

COLORBOND® steel
Windspray®

COLORBOND® steel
Basalt®

COLORBOND® steel
Pale Eucalypt®

COLORBOND® steel
Cottage Green®

COLORBOND® steel
Manor Red®

COLORBOND® steel
Classic Cream™

COLORBOND® steel
Dover White™



The Stramit Sunset® Patio Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey® (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside).

The Stramit® Corrugated and Monoclad® roofing is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside).

The Insulated Patio Roof Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Pale Eucalypt® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Manor Red® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Shale Grey™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside).

 

Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.

The COLORBOND® steel colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.

COLORBOND® steel and ® colour names are registered trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.

More weather protection for steel industrial buildings in coastal and industrial environments.

COLORBOND® Ultra steel
Shale Grey™



The Stramit Sunset® Patio Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey® (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside).

The Stramit® Corrugated and Monoclad® roofing is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside).

The Insulated Patio Roof Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Pale Eucalypt® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Manor Red® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Shale Grey™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside).

 

Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.

The COLORBOND® Ultra steel colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.

COLORBOND® Ultra steel and ® colour names are registered trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.

Create a softer, more subtle look with a true Matt finish.

COLORBOND® steel Matt
Bluegum®



The Stramit Sunset® Patio Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey® (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside).

The Stramit® Corrugated and Monoclad® roofing is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside).

The Insulated Patio Roof Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Pale Eucalypt® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Manor Red® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Shale Grey™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside).

 

Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.

The COLORBOND® steel Matt colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.

COLORBOND® steel Matt and ® colour names are registered trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.

Double colour swatch, classic cream top surfmist underside

Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Classic Cream™ (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)

Double colour swatch, paperbark top and surfmist underside

Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Paperbark® (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)

Double colour swatch, shale grey top and surfmist underside

Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Shale Grey™ (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)

Double colour swatch, Woodland grey top and classic cream underside

Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Woodland Grey® (topside) / Classic Cream™ (underside)

Double colour swatch, pale eucalypt top and surfmist underside

Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Pale Eucalypt® (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)

Double colour swatch, manor red top, surfmist underside

Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Manor Red® (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)

Double colour swatch, surfmist top and surfmist underside

Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Surfmist® (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)

Double colour swatch, surfmist top and dover white underside

Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Surfmist® (topside) / Dover White™ (underside)

Double colour swatch, Classic Cream top and Classic Cream underside

Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Classic Cream™ (topside) / Classic Cream™ (underside)

Double colour swatch, paperbark top and paperbark underside

Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Paperbark® (topside) / Paperbark® (underside)



The Stramit Sunset® Patio Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey® (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside).

The Stramit® Corrugated and Monoclad® roofing is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside).

The Insulated Patio Roof Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Pale Eucalypt® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Manor Red® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Shale Grey™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside).

 

Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.

The double-sided COLORBOND® steel colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.

COLORBOND® and ® colour names are registered trade marks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.

At Fair Dinkum Builds, we always strive to work the products we sell around the needs of those who buy them. For this reason, we tailor every patio we make to suit your home and lifestyle needs. Length, span height, shape and more can be designed to exactly what you want via our unique design software.

15 degrees
  • A classic roof slope that offers good water dispersion
  • Offers more internal clearance than a flat roof while maintaining a subtle roof line.
22 degrees
  • Cuts a dynamic and attractive roofing profile that adds elegance to any patio roof
  • Optional decorative gable infills are available.
22 degrees
  • Provides plenty of internal clearance with a larger space in the middle gable
  • The combination of gable and hipped roofing styles adds a unique look to your pergola
2 degrees
  • A visually striking, streamlined and modern-looking roof profile that is perfect for patios in more temperate climates.
5 degrees
  • A 5º roof-slope is a subtle yet effective gradient that provides shade in the heat, and shelter in the rain
  • Offers better water dispersion than a 2° roof while retaining the flat look.
Combo gable & flat
  • Add flair and finesse to your patio roof
  • Gives patio owners total coverage through a sizable internal-clearance space
  • Offers excellent protection from the rain or sun, and doubles-up as a great BBQ area.
22 degrees
  • An aesthetically pleasing and robust roof-slope, complementary to many house roofs
  • Offers spacious internal-clearance that can double up as a carport or storage space
  • Holds up well in strong winds or heavy rainfall.
Skylights
  • Let the sunlight cast life and warmth into your patio space
  • Reduce your lighting costs by letting the sun do the work
  • Make your patio a more pleasant, comfortable and warm place to be in cooler weather.
Patio attachment options

At Fair Dinkum Builds, we offer a range of patio roof attachments to suit every taste, size requirements or stylistic preferences:

  • Off wall
  • Free-standing
  • Backing channel
  • Off facias
  • Flyover
  • Structural gutter

Our industry-leading system warranty offers you peace of mind and security. All Fair Dinkum Builds designs are engineered using our unique software solutions and backed by our technical expertise, meaning we'll guarantee they'll withstand wind conditions for 30 years.

That's over and above any materials warranty you get from our suppliers.

Our system warranty is subject to the limitations and qualifications set out in the Warranty Terms and Conditions available here.

Our products are engineered to the highest safety standards and therefore comply with all national, state and territory building code requirements.

Our sheds are also ShedSafe accredited – an industry recognised stamp of approval, so you know that your shed will protect you, your family and your investment.

 

Designed specifically with you in mind

No matter what you use your patio for, you’ll find the ideal solution with us.

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Furnished flat roof patio with partial side wall and green lawn

What are the different patio design options?

Flat Roof Patios

Simple yet sophisticated, our Flat Roof designs are a timeless choice for your outdoor patios. These designs provide a seamless transition from your indoor space to the outdoors, creating a perfect harmony between your home and nature. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or simply enjoying a quiet evening with a book, our flat roof high-quality patios offer the perfect setting. Check out design options for flat roof patios

Skillion Roof Patios

Looking for a modern patio roof touch? Our Skillion Roof Patios might be just what you're looking for. With their distinct, sloping design, skillion roofs add a contemporary flair to your outdoor living area. They are not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical, as the slant allows for better water runoff during rainy seasons. Check out design options for skillion roof patios

Gable Roof Patios

Our Gable Roof Patios are an embodiment of classic elegance. The high, peaked roof not only adds a sense of spaciousness but also allows for better ventilation in your patio area. This design is perfect for those who want to combine traditional charm with modern comfort. Check out design options for gable roof patios

Breezeway patios 

If you want extra shelter or a fresh new look for your outdoor area, a breezeway patio is a great option. It’s an easy way to modernise your space while keeping you and your guests protected from the weather. Check out design options for breezeway patios

Hip roof patios 

A hip roof patio features sloping sides that offer great weather protection with efficient water runoff and wind resistance. It’s a sturdy, timeless design that suits Aussie homes and provides good ventilation, perfect for hot climates. Check out design options for hip roof patios

Dutch gable patios

A Dutch gable patio combines a gable and hip roof, giving a stylish, elevated look. It offers great ventilation, weather protection, and blends well with various home designs, making it a popular choice with customers. Check out design options for dutch gable patios.

 

 

 

FAQs about building a patio

Do I need planning permission to build a patio?

In most cases it's likely you will need to obtain planning permission to build a patio – there are some exemptions to this, and it might not always be required, however, it's always worth checking with your local council on their specific requirements for building permits. Your local Fair Dinkum team can assist with this.

What are the different patio size options available?

From cosy bistro patios at 7x7 feet (144 sq ft) to spacious entertaining areas at 18x20 feet (360 sq ft), we design patios to fit every outdoor lifestyle and our patio builders will work with you to make sure your design meets all of your needs.

Will a patio increase the value of my home?

Absolutely! A well-designed patio installed isn't just an outdoor escape – it's a smart investment. Besides enriching your lifestyle, it can significantly boost the appeal and value of your home, making it a win-win situation.

How much does it cost to build a patio?

The cost of building a dream patio depends on factors such as size, the quality materials used and the complexity of the outdoor patio designs. To get an accurate quote, contact our experienced team today to discuss your new patio project in detail.

Do you offer patio kits?

We do offer patio kits - although most of our customers will have us do the build as well. Learn more about our patio kits.

Where can Fair Dinkum Builds build patios?

We have over 140 outlets nation-wide, and you can find your nearest Fair Dinkum Builds here.

Below we have listed some of our most in demand build areas:

Are patios built using Colorbond Steel?

Yes, patios are built using COLORBOND steel - check out our COLORBOND patio build options.

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