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Designing a Pitched Roof Extension: What should you consider?

Designing a Pitched Roof Extension: What should you consider?

Whether you would like to add a roof to your porch, gazebo or pergola to refresh your outside space, it is always better to use semi-transparent roofing materials that will …

The Solan Experience

The Solan Experience

South Australian Potato Seed Grower Reaps The Benefits Of Polycarbonate Greenhouse Covers The Solan Seed Company provides certified early generation potato seed to Australia’s potato seed growers. Based in Waikerie, …

Early Engagement and Offering The Optimal Glazing Solution To Meet The Specifications; Headingley Stadium, A Case Study

Early Engagement and Offering The Optimal Glazing Solution To Meet The Specifications; Headingley Stadium, A Case Study

Overview Project: Redevelopment of the Headingley Rugby Stadium Architect: DLA Architecture Canopy Glazing: 2mm clear SUNTUF® 140 Curtain Walls: 18mm white opal SUNPAL® with an aluminum C joiner

Polycarbonate and Protection from UV Radiation. What does this really mean?

Polycarbonate and Protection from UV Radiation. What does this really mean?

The use of polycarbonate sheets for roofing has almost become synonymous with protection from UV radiation. But what does this protection really mean? And what is the protection good for? …

How does Polycarbonate comply with European Fire Classifications?

How does Polycarbonate comply with European Fire Classifications?

While fire safety and regulations have always been a high priority in building standards, in the aftermath of events such as London’s Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people in …

Can PVC be Recycled?

Can PVC be Recycled?

A successful recycling system is dependent on a long chain of people. From the product designer to the end user, through the waste collector, to the people at the waste …