Why Use Polycarbonate Sheeting For Your Carport - Tuflite Polymers

When building a carport, homeowners look for high density shade-net. But, if you think about using polycarbonate, you can avail twice the benefits you can avail from shade-net, or any other material for that matter. This is because polycarbonates are thermoplastic polymers that are light in weight, sturdy, durable, flexible, impact resistant, and UV-protective. Also, they are available in a wide range of types, sizes, shapes, thicknesses, colours, textures, and patterns, for you to choose from. All these characteristics have made polycarbonate one of the most popular choices for a wide range of applications like greenhouses, patios, awnings, conservatories, skywalks, and all other kinds of roofing. Today, in this blog, we will let you know why polycarbonate can also prove to be a great carport material.

Polycarbonate carports can be transparent or opaque as you wish

First and foremost, you may think that polycarbonate is a transparent material, which means it lets all the light in, making the space hot. But hold on. Polycarbonates are not available as only transparent. They are available in a variety of colours and patterns to reduce the amount of sunlight coming in. Also, they are available in textures which may also block out the light from coming into the structure. And, for your information, even if you choose completely transparent polycarbonates for your carport, you will not have all the sunlight coming in. The polycarbonate sheet has the capability to block the harmful UV rays of the sun, which means only safe light entering the structure, which won't harm your cars or yourself!

Polycarbonate carports don’t become too hot

Next, you wouldn’t want your cars to become hot, sitting in the carport. And, with polycarbonate, you may think that the sun is going to make them all hot. But, that’s not true. Just as mentioned above, polycarbonates have a special UV protecting capability, which keeps the harmful sunlight away. And, the sun that enters the carport is distributed evenly across the space. This is due to polycarbonate’s amazing insulation capability, a very useful facet from semi-enclosed carports.

Polycarbonate carports are highly durable

Polycarbonates have an impact resistance that is 200 times that of glass, meaning no kind of wind, storm, rain, hail, stone, or falling branches can affect the material. So, if you have a polycarbonate carport, you can be sure that your structure will stand tall against all these factors, thus keeping your cars safe too.

Polycarbonate carports are easy to install

Polycarbonates have such unique properties of being lightweight yet impact resistant, flexible yet sturdy, and easy to cut and drill that anyone can easily build a polycarbonate structure, with the right knowledge . So, you wouldn’t need to invest in additional experts to come and build the carport for you. This makes your entire project amazingly affordable!

The above facts leave no doubts that polycarbonates are the ideal choice for carports. So, shop for your preferred polycarbonate sheets in India from Tuflite Polymers, and have your beautiful carport built. Do it on your own, or call professionals – the choice is yours. But, we guarantee you that you won't repent on this decision of yours for years to come!