Recently, such a building material as plastic slate has appeared on the domestic market. Outwardly, it looks like the same standard floor that is used for the roof. However, the technical characteristics of this material differ significantly from its predecessor. And in order to understand in detail in which cases and how to properly apply such an overlap, let's try to consider everything in order.
So, most often plastic slate is found in buildings such as a terrace, gazebo, covered porch or extension. Often it is used to cover summer kitchens in the country or to equip a canopy, under which a dining table, sun loungers for relaxation, and so on can be located. In all these aspects, there is something that unites them - this is the so-called "summer version". That is, plastic slate is a lightweight material that serves only as a means of protection from the sun or rain, from a small breeze or dust. To delay low temperatures on its way, to form the necessary condensate or to keep the structure from stronghe is not capable of wind.
But, despite all of the above, this material is very reliable and has high wear-resistant qualities. It does not flex, is not affected by moisture or direct sunlight, does not rot over time or deform. Creating unique and inimitable forms, changing the standards and stereotypes prescribed in architectural reference books - all this is quite real if you have a plastic slate.
PVC is known to be one of the most reliable and widespread materials. It was he who formed the basis for the production of this overlap. Due to its versatility, it can be mounted in various ways: both with large nails and with the use of special glue. The main condition is the correct location of each roof element - each previous layer should overlap its predecessor by 10 centimeters.
Often used in decorative construction and transparent plastic slate. Of course, this finishing material is not able to protect the gazebo or terrace from the sun and heat. But enjoying the rain, sitting in the gazebo, completely finished with transparent dense plastic, is quite real. Also, this material is widely used in the construction of hangars and warehouses, where the presence of sunlight in large quantities is necessary.
Plastic slate can easily acquire the texture and shape of natural tiles. You just need to order from the manufacturer what you need.necessary, after showing a sketch. As a result, you will be able to achieve that the roofs of the house and gazebos or terraces will be designed in the same style. At the same time, you will save a lot of money and effort that would be spent on the purchase and installation of a standard slate. Therefore, choose and purchase all building materials, having previously studied the market and learned about all the offers that are relevant today. After all, many of them really make our lives more beautiful and easier.