Polycarbonate Sheets Vs FRP Sheets-Best materials for Skylight

Benefits of Polycarbonate Sheets Vs FRP Sheets Skylight becomes one of the intermittent elements of the building envelope once an architect conceives it. In addition to the primary role of protecting against the outdoor environment like other envelope materials, skylights accentuate interior spaces with daylight. The daylight brings heat and glare depending upon the geographical context, orientation, and location in the building, i.e., mounted on the roof or façade. The other vital factors that are considered and are governing aspects in choosing the suitable roofing material for skylights are safety (concerning fire and fall hazards), structural integrity, acoustic requirements, and thermal conductance light transmittance. Roofing Materials for Sky Light Roofing Currently, the material choices available for skylights are safety glass, polycarbonate sheets , and FRP (fiber reinforced polymer) Panels. Each roofing material has its advantages and ...