MagazínDo you know how to choose the right roofing pergolas, and what it clean?

Pergola offers us a pleasant outdoor seating, especially if you have it covered. At roofing you can use a variety of materials. Do you know how to choose the right roofing and what it clean?

Pergola offers us a pleasant outdoor seating, especially if you have it covered. At roofing you can use a variety of materials. Do you know how to choose the right roofing and what it clean?
 

 

Pergolas roofing materials and their maintenance

Select material for pergolas roofing is suitable, depending on what level of transparency we require. Another parameter is, of course, the appearance of coatings and maintenance requirements. You will also be interested in covering the life and price.
 

Polycarbonate

Trapezoid and corrugated polycarbonate panels are one of the most popular materials for pergolas roofing. Clear embodiment is transparent like glass. Among the type used include Lexan.
 

Maintenance:

  • Polycarbonate has more or less self-cleaning properties
  • Roof wash water and detergent
  • Do not use abrasive sponges and brushes
 

Fibreglass

Fibreglass has a very natural color of glass, it is a polyester resin, which is reinforced with fiberglass. It has a low cost price and a wide choice of colors and opaque.
 

 

Maintenance:

  • Roof wash water and detergent
  • Do not use abrasive sponges and brushes

 

Awnings made of polyester

The awning is a type of fabric blinds that are tightly stretched in the guide rails. You can choose many colors and types of awnings.
 

Maintenance:

  • Do not insert wet awning
  • Dust and leaves can be removed with a brush
  • Perform cleaning of the whole skin with a sponge and soap solution 2%
 
Each material is specific and its maintenance is not difficult. Previously used for pergolas bituminized cardboard, which is definitely not wholesome. Often they were used OSB or Canadian shingle. Modern materials are lightweight and quality, have virtually unlimited life. Selecting roofing depends on your budget, the appearance of the house, the size of the pergola and the above parameters as roofing pergolas require.