Duralon Polycarbonate features you probably didn’t know about
Polycarbonate is a multifaceted material with less popular features that can be used in other applications.
Polycarbonate Skylight Roofs: To DIY or not?
The upfront costs of a new roof can be expensive, which is probably one of the reasons why many would try to lessen it through other means. This can be through skimping on the material itself, or trying to DIY the installation. In the Philippines, the cost of a polycarbonate roof can vary from Php …
Misconceptions on Plastic Roofs
The word plastic has always had a negative connotation that is commonly correlated with poor quality and substandard materials. In contrast to this belief, plastic is a trusted, widely used material in construction. In construction, the term “plastic” is used in general to refer to materials that are based on polymers. It is a common …
Do you know how long your roofs last?
The roof serves as our protection from the sun and rain, among other things. This is why it is important to know its strengths and weaknesses. All roofs differ in their requirements and will face the same exterior challenges; it helps to have a trusted and reliable material to take care of your needs. Whether …
Multiple Ways you can Use Polycarbonate
Majority of our Duralon clients use polycarbonate for skylight roofing. But boasting a lot of excellent qualities, it is no surprise that polycarbonate can be used in multiple other applications, that may or may not be exclusive to the construction industry. Here are few ways you can use polycarbonate sheets other than roofing purposes: 1. …
Reasons Why your Roof Age Faster
The life expectancy of the roof differs depending on the material used. But all roofs are subjected to the same factors that can cause the roof to wear down and age faster. While you can’t prevent the roof from aging, there are some ways to take care of the roof better. The first step is …
Location Matters in Skylight Roofs
Location matters most in our big decisions in life. Location matters when choosing a place to work, when choosing a place to live, and even when placing a tree in the interior to ensure luck and fortune in the household. Even moreso, in construction works and home improvement, where placing each piece of the home …
Different Ways the Summer Heat can Ruin your Roof
This summer, PAG-ASA declared a staggering heat index of 42-43°C in the Philippines just this April. Because of this reason, many people are more determined to find ways to cool off the heat. Many people opted to stay indoors for safety and comfortability. Others cool off by going to pools and beaches to feel refreshed. …
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Using Skylight Roofing in Walkways
The rise of urban settlements resulting from the increasing population density proved to be a challenge in creating more sustainable spaces that are people friendly too. From the rise of residential or commercial buildings, the trend has now changed to designating proper walkways that balances functionality, aesthetics, and comfortability in one. Since then, these are …
Why it is Important to Maintain my Skylight Roofing
One of the main features of polycarbonate aside from its durability, is its transparent, aesthetic features. The skylight roofing allows natural light into the space, illuminating it, and therefore enhancing the look, whether it is a residential or commercial place. This is one of the reasons why the use of polycarbonate is popular these days. …
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