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 considered as important aspects in building walkways. These are reflected on the materials used for the flooring, landscaping, and even in roofing. 

The use of skylight roofing or polycarbonate products in walkways is a popular option because of a number of reasons. For one, the use of natural light in commercial exterior spaces not only improves the overall outdoor experience, it can also save utility expenses significantly.  In daylight, there is no need to consume electricity to provide adequate lighting since the natural light can suffice for the whole walkway. It gives a good ambiance, and encourages pedestrians to enjoy walking and outdoor leisure that positively affects their health. The skylight roofing provides protection for both sunshine and rain, so pedestrians can freely walk from one place to another. At night time, the use of artificial light works in coherence with the night sky, which exudes a warm and aesthetic exterior that highlights the architectural design to let the passers-by appreciate the view that is available to them. Aside from all these benefits, polycarbonate roofing is a durable material that is 250 times stronger than glass, has UV-protection properties, and only needs minimal maintenance. With multiple colors available, complimenting the home in relation to its architectural style, color, and theme, is an easy peat. Although walkways are commonly used in commercial spaces, residential areas can benefit from it too. It adds purpose and value to the home, and functionality just as well. 

Walkways are pretty much prominent in large malls, in restaurants, in homes, in other commercial spaces, because it practically facilitates foot traffic. Although commonly neglected, there are several ways to improve the walkways through the materials used to improve comfort and durability. 

Get your quality Duralon polycarbonate roofs from a trusted polycarbonate supplier in the Philippines like Polylite. Polylite offers a variety of colors and polycarbonate profiles to use for walkways. The common option is solid polycarbonate because of its exceptional and optimal transparency, but twin wall polycarbonate and corrugated polycarbonate sheet can also do. You can check the updated polycarbonate sheet price in the Philippines by visiting the Polylite website. For more information, you may reach us on the following contact information:

📱 0998 979 7659 / 0998 961 7502

📧 sales@polylite.com.ph