Timber Pergola With Polycarbonate Roof
Using polycarbonate allows natural light in.
Timber pergola with polycarbonate roof. Yet still keeping you cool and providing additional natural lighting. The 10mm twinwall polycarbonate panels are available as in stock items. Pergolas arbor and trellis roofs are most often semi covered with a beam and rafter crossed for a lattice like styled roof. The advantages of using polycarbonate roofing on your berwick pergola are dare we say it clear.
In this blog inspired by our. Pergola roof covered pergola patio and roof covering. Horizontal plastic closure strips these attach to the top of the pergola to hold the roofing panels on since they should be installed every 2 feet you will need about 5 for every 8 length of paneling. Free standing pergola with polycarbonate roof panels to keep out the rain.
While light is allowed in harmful uv rays aren t. These color options allow you to control the amount of light transmission while providing maximum uv protection. Benefits of a clear polycarbonate roof for your pergola polycarbonate sheets are stable and resists to high temperature meaning that they block off harmful uv rays. Western timber frame shadescape pergola kits typically have 85 coverage because that is what a good shade tree offers.
Polygal multiwall polycarbonate can be considered a roof for pergolas. The standing seam system topgal is a leakproof roof even on pergolas that are flat or have minimal slope. Traditional pergolas with traditional or shed rooves which are quite common curved roof a simple yet stylish pergola design often made from a powder coated aluminium with a polycarbonate roof. How to install polycarbonate roofing onto a timber framework to make a carport this video shows the step by step instructions using the hawk glazing bar sys.
This is great for your outdoor living area and also for the inside of your home which will also enjoy more natural light. There is also a plastic base and cape system and an aluminum megalock system that offer an effective shade cover. They are non toxic stain resistant and lightweight compared to glass which is on the heavy side. The curved construction means you can cover a wider area than a traditional timber pergola.
They also come in 12 lengths if you have a bigger roof to cover. A continuous curved arch that forms a timber frame roof for a pergola adds interest as well as drawing the eye upwards giving the perception of a grandeur scaled structure. Our most popular option is the 10mm 3 8 thickness twinwall polycarbonate panels in clear and bronze. Economical system designed for do it yourself installation.
12 polycarbonate lattice custom roofing.