Since 1987, Opening Roof Specialists has been at the forefront of innovative outdoor living solutions, transforming spaces with high-quality, adaptable roofing systems.
Designing & Innovating Your Outdoors Since 1987
What started as a small local business in Sydney, NSW, has grown into a trusted name across Australia, known for excellence in design, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. In 2024, we joined the Deco Group, marking an exciting new chapter that enhances our capabilities while maintaining the same dedication to premium outdoor solutions.
Our expert team—spanning designers, production specialists, builders, managers, and administrators—works seamlessly to bring every project to life. With a commitment to innovation and precision, we ensure that every installation meets the highest standards, delivering functional and stylish outdoor spaces tailored to our clients’ needs.
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Our History
Our Journey Since 1987
Since 1987, Opening Roof Specialists has grown from a steel fabrication business into a leading provider of custom opening roof systems. This timeline highlights the key moments that shaped who we are today.
Steelbond (Sydney) Pty Ltd is Founded
Operating from a factory in Milperra, the company begins its journey in structural steel and roofing solutions, laying the foundation for decades of innovation and craftsmanship.
Rebranded as Opening Roof Specialists
With a sharpened focus on custom aluminium opening roof systems, the company evolves to meet growing demand for premium outdoor living solutions. The new name reflects a commitment to specialisation and quality
Growth Through Design and Service Excellence
ORS builds a reputation for tailored installations, expert consultation, and durable systems. The team expands with dedicated roles in design, production, and customer support—ensuring every project is handled with precision.
A New Chapter in Our Legacy
After 36 years, Alex Pataky retires and ORS is acquired by DECO Australia. The transition marks a new chapter—preserving ORS’s legacy while expanding capabilities under the leadership of General Manager Scott Reed.
Custom Solutions, DIY Kits, and National Reach
ORS introduces DIY kits for confident homeowners and builders, while continuing to offer full-service installations. Every system is fabricated in-house and backed by expert support, ensuring seamless integration and long-term performance.
Trusted Leadership
Meet the Team Behind ORS
From the South Coast to the Southern Highlands, Greater Sydney, and beyond, our team brings decades of hands-on experience and local insight to every project. We’re proud to be the faces behind ORS—trusted, approachable, and committed to delivering outdoor living solutions across the regions we know best.
Scott Reed
General Manager
Scott is the General Manager of Opening Roof Specialists, a role he assumed in February 2024 following the company’s acquisition by DECO Australia. Scott brings over three decades of experience in the building and construction industry. Before joining Opening Roof Specialists, he held management positions at Steel-line, Stair Lock, and Digga Australia. Scott is a licensed Builder with a Masters Degree in Business, who is committed to expanding the reach of Opening Roof Specialists’ innovative outdoor roofing solutions across Australia.
Greg Young
Master Technician
Paul Smith
Production Manager
Zac McInnes
Construction Manager
With over a decade of experience as a licensed plumber, Zac McInnes has developed a comprehensive skill set in both commercial and residential construction. His expertise in planning and managing projects, effective communication with customers, and mentoring apprentices makes him an invaluable part of the ORS team. Zac’s precision in measuring and executing jobs, combined with his deep understanding of the building industry, ensures that every project is completed to the highest standard.
At ORS, Zac thrives in a supportive and collaborative environment where teamwork is key. The willingness of his colleagues to lend a hand creates a positive workplace culture, making it an ideal space to grow, contribute, and continue delivering exceptional outdoor solutions.
Jason Scully
Design Consultant
With two decades of experience in the construction industry, Jason Scully brings a wealth of expertise to his role as a design consultant. Beginning his career as a qualified metal worker and draftsman, he honed his technical skills before transitioning into installation, gaining firsthand knowledge of the intricate details involved in roofing systems. For the past seven years, Jason has applied his extensive background to design consulting, ensuring that every project benefits from his precision, creativity, and industry insight.
Filip Bubalo
Design Consultant
Filip Bubalo brings over five years in design consulting and three years of carpentry experience, combining technical expertise with a strong client focus. His background in construction and materials gives him practical insight, while his design skills help translate client visions into tailored solutions. Known for his communication, problem-solving, and customer-first approach, Filip has delivered high-quality results, including luxury alfresco installations. At ORS, he thrives in a team committed to precision, service, and excellence.
Michael Harris
Design Consultant
With over 20 years of industry experience, Michael Harris specializes in opening roof systems, bringing a deep understanding of craftsmanship and functionality to his role. Originally trained in metal fabrication, he built a strong technical foundation that served him well throughout his career. For 15 years, he dedicated himself to designing and constructing opening roofs and outdoor solutions before transitioning to a sales role, where his extensive product knowledge and customer-focused approach ensure every client finds the perfect solution.
Michael’s unique background allows him to offer valuable insights and support throughout the sales process, helping customers make informed decisions tailored to their needs. What he enjoys most about working at ORS is the opportunity to enhance outdoor spaces while being part of a supportive and skilled team that shares his commitment to quality.
Amanda Van Niekerk
Accountant
Sharon De Silva
Sales Administration
Carla Blom
Administrative Assistant
Our Core Values
What Drives Us
At Opening Roof Specialists, we don’t just build premium outdoor solutions—we build trust, reliability, and long-term satisfaction. Our values guide every interaction, every join, and every installation.
Work With the Best – Our Trusted Partners
