How To Cut Corrugated Plastic Roofing Sheets

Corrugated plastic roofing is not only an attractive choice for carports and patios but also it s easy to cut.

How to cut corrugated plastic roofing sheets.

Beginning at the outside edge of your roof place each panel directly onto the purlins that are attached to the roof trusses. Next pre drill holes on the end and side ridges of the panels spacing the holes 6 to 8 inches apart. Thicker sheet material will have to be cut by means of a mechanical saw. Lay the corrugated plastic roofing sheet on a hard stable surface.

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. Corrugated roofing sheets are an inexpensive way to cover a patio shed or greenhouse and are available in colors such as white blue and green as well as opaque colors and clear plastic. Straight cuts can be performed by using a circular saw.

Step 1 preparing the roofing. The braces are sawn to match the corrugations and attached to the roof rafters. This video is an edited segment of the full suntuf installation video from palram americas.