Corrapol-PVC sheet is a lightweight, clear corrugated roofing sheet manufactured as a great low cost roof glazing option for many DIY Projects including Lean-to's and Carports. It is fast and easy to install and ideal for areas where you need a roof that let's light in.
With our Extra Wide 950mm width sheets you can get greater coverage on a single sheet meaning less overlapping and a more waterproof solution. This is up to 43% wider than other PVC options!
Common uses for Corrapol PVC
Corrapol-PVC sheet is commonly is used for Covered Walkways, Canopies, BBQ Shelters, Bicycle Shelters, Log Stores and many more applications.
How many sheets will I need?
With a simple calculation, you can work out how many sheets you need for your Corrapol-PVC Corrugated Roof.
For example, if you had a roof that was 5 metres wide by 3 metres deep/long you would simply divide the width of your roof by the coverage width of a sheet. The coverage width of a Corrapol-PVC Roof Sheet is 855mm allowing for one corrugation overlap or 760mm if you are allowing for two corrugation overlaps.
5000mm ÷ 855mm = 5.85
Next, round up the number to ensure full coverage, meaning in this example you would require 6 Corrapol-PVC Sheets across the width of your roof. Next, divide Still unsure? Don't worry, it's not always as simple as it seems so just Live chat to our team below for guidance.
What fixings and accessories do I need?
Please view our Exploded Project Images to see full details of the other items you will need to complete your roofing project. Below is a table showing you some common accessories that every type of Corrapol-PVC Corrugated Roof requires:
| Common Accessories |
Where & Why are they needed?
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| Corrapol CLear Fixing Screws |
To secure the corrugated PVC sheet down to your roof. Used ideally on over cross purlion. |
| Corrapol Rock N Lock Gable Flashing |
Essential for properly waterproofing your roof and protecting the gables, or sometimes called verges, from water leakage.
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| Foam Eaves Fillers |
These are great draught excluders and help with ensuring uniform compression levels from fixings are achieved. |
| Corrapol Top Wall Flashing |
If you are making a lead to roof then this product will make it a lot easier to seal at the top wall you are leaning up against.
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Is it worth upgrading from Corrapol PVC to Corrapol Stormproof?
Absolutely! Corrapol Stormproof is the highest quality corrugated clear sheet available so an upgrade to Corrapol Stormproof brings a host of benefits including a big increase in the lifespan of your roof to 20 years plus, full UV protection, a virtually unbreakable sheet! Despite being so durable Corrapol Stormproof sheets are easier to install as they are easy to drill and don't go brittle.
The extra upfront investment brings priceless peace of mind and longevity to your roofing project!
Technical Details:
- Material: PVC
- Width: 950mm
- Coverage Width: 855mm
- Coverage Length: This depends on the pitch of your roof so please view our Installation Guide for more details!
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Have more questions about our Corrapol PVC Corrugated Roof Sheeting?
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