What are the Best Roof Sheets?
This table below will guide you in choosing the best roof sheeting option for your needs. Compare the key features of Galvanised, Tile, and ASA-PVC sheets, including durability, cost, and weather resistance, to make an informed decision for your project.
| Products | Galvanized Steel Roofing | Fibre Cement Roof Tile | ASA-PVC Roof Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Stability in Corrosive Environment
|
Not Stable |
Stable |
Stable |
|
Lifespan |
6+ Years |
>15 Years |
20 – 30+ Years |
|
Color Retention Duration |
2-3 Years |
5-10 Years |
10-15+ Years |
|
Environmentally Friendly |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
UV Protection |
No |
No |
Yes |
|
Heat Insulation
|
Very Poor |
Good |
Excellent |
|
Sound Insulation
|
Very Poor |
Good |
Good |
|
Anti-Corrosion
|
Very Poor |
Good |
Excellent |
|
Average Cost |
R400 to R800/m² |
R500 to R1,000/m²
|
R300 to R500/m² |
|
Transportation
|
Safe/ Lightweight/ Low cost
|
Breaks Easily/ Heavy / High Cost
|
Safe/ Lightweight/ Low cost
|
|
Installation |
Difficult to cut/ Low cost
|
Difficult to Cut/ Cannot Bend / High Cost
|
Easy to Cut / Low Cost
|
|
Overlap |
Narrow/ Many Overlaps
|
Many Overlaps
|
Wide, Fewer Overlaps
|
|
Bending |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
|
Tensile Strength
|
50 Mpa
|
18 Mpa
|
28 Mpa
|
|
Flexing Strength
|
73 Mpa
|
16 Mpa
|
50 Mpa
|
|
Thermal Conductivity
|
6.52 W/m.K
|
0.46 W/m.K
|
0.071 W/m.K
|
|
Efficiency
|
92%
|
86%
|
94%
|
|
Weight per m² |
5.0 kg
|
13.5 kg
|
4.8 kg
|
|
Combustible |
No |
Micro Explosions |
No |
If you’re seeking the ultimate roofing solution, ASA-PVC is the standout choice among the best roof sheets! This innovative material combines the best attributes of both tile and galvanised sheets, offering unmatched durability and exceptional weather resistance. Did we mention it’s rust-proof? Its sleek, modern aesthetic enhances the visual appeal of any property while effectively eliminating common drawbacks like fading.
Investing in ASA-PVC means peace of mind for your property, as it provides a long-lasting roofing option that requires minimal maintenance. Elevate your roofing game with ASA-PVC and experience the perfect blend of style, performance, and reliability!
