What is PVC?
In short: PVC (polyvinyl chloride) is a durable plastic widely used in construction. In pergolas, PVC sheets are used as a fabric roof: the sheet blocks the sun, protects from rain and gathers or extends on an aluminum frame.
PVC (polyvinyl chloride) is one of the most widely used plastics in the world, used extensively in construction – in profiles, pipes, cladding and window frames. In the world of pergolas, it is best known as the sheet used for fabric roofs: a light, durable sheet stretched over an aluminum frame.
Products:
- A foldable electric pergola made of fabric Electrically operated glass pergola enclosure
- Marquee Awnings
- Blind zip
- An open pergola
PVC in pergolas
In an electric pergola with a fabric roof, the frame is aluminum and the roof is a PVC sheet. The sheet is stretched over the profiles and gathers or extends at the push of a button. When the roof is extended, the sheet blocks the sun and protects from rain.
Advantages of a PVC sheet pergola roof
- Protection from sun and rain when the roof is extended.
- Light weight – suited to retractable roofs.
- Colors – a range of colors to match your home.
- Warranty – 5 years on the motor and fabric.
How do you care for the sheet?
Clean the sheet from time to time with water and mild soap, and clear leaves and dirt that collect on the roof.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PVC?
PVC – polyvinyl chloride – is a durable plastic widely used in construction, including for pergola roof sheets.
Does a PVC roof protect from rain?
Yes. When the roof is extended, the PVC sheet protects from rain and sun.
What is the warranty on the PVC sheet?
Smart Pergola gives a 5-year warranty on the motor and fabric.
How much does a pergola with a PVC roof cost?
The price depends on size, model and add-ons. You can get a price estimate with the online planning and pricing tool or on WhatsApp at 052-701-1744.
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