How To Cut Corrugated Plastic Roofing Sheets

This video is an edited segment of the full suntuf installation video from palram americas.

How to cut corrugated plastic roofing sheets.

Straight cuts can be performed by using a circular saw. Next pre drill holes on the end and side ridges of the panels spacing the holes 6 to 8 inches apart. Corrugated plastic roofing is not only an attractive choice for carports and patios but also it s easy to cut. The braces are sawn to match the corrugations and attached to the roof rafters.

Polycarbonate sheeting can be cut with a basic pair of hand shears if the thickness of the sheet is less than 0 125 inches 1 8 of an inch. Corrugated fiberglass or pvc roofing which can be translucent or opaque works well for greenhouses sheds and porch additions. Beginning at the outside edge of your roof place each panel directly onto the purlins that are attached to the roof trusses. To install corrugated roofing start by cutting your panels to length with an angle grinder.

Step 1 preparing the roofing. With the right tools you can quickly cut this type of roofing by using the following steps. It comes in 4 by 8 or 10 foot sheets and you install it by screwing it to wooden or plastic braces.