https://vandoit.com/moov/

https://a.co/d/b5SQaZ7 - Possible Hinge System

https://a.co/d/4nTqqh7 - Possible Gas Struts

Appears like I can use regular door hinges from VanDoIt pictures.

Can probably secure mattresses to panels with tie downs so I can hold the bridges up and down without having to move the bed or bedding. Looks like they just cut a foam mattress in half. You can do this with a saw.

DIY Draw Bridge Bed System With 2020 Aluminum (Ideas, Images) — reference image
DIY Draw Bridge Bed System With 2020 Aluminum (Ideas, Images) — reference image
DIY Draw Bridge Bed System With 2020 Aluminum (Ideas, Images) — reference image
DIY Draw Bridge Bed System With 2020 Aluminum (Ideas, Images) — reference image
DIY Draw Bridge Bed System With 2020 Aluminum (Ideas, Images) — reference image
DIY Draw Bridge Bed System With 2020 Aluminum (Ideas, Images) — reference image