Roof Material | Carports, Bus Shelters, Outdoor Parking | - Industry Standard: PVC (200 GSM, ASTM D6454) - Our Base: PTFE-coated PVC (300 GSM, ASTM D6454) ▲ - Our Advanced: ETFE (400 GSM, ASTM D6454) ▲▲ (PTFE offers 50% better UV resistance than PVC) | - Advanced: Lightweight ETFE reduces structural load - Base: Cost-effective UV resistance | - Advanced: Higher upfront cost (20% more than Base) - Industry: Prone to UV degradation over 5 years |
Frame Material | Commercial Parking, Industrial Shelters | - Industry Standard: Galvanized Steel (ASTM A36) - Our Base: High-grade Steel (ASTM A53) ▲ - Our Advanced: Aluminum (ASTM B209) ▲▲ (Aluminum is 30% lighter than steel) | - Advanced: Corrosion-free for coastal areas - Base: 2x stronger than Industry Standard | - Advanced: Requires specialized installation - Industry: Higher maintenance for rust prevention |
Weather Resistance | Coastal Areas, High-Wind Regions | - Industry Standard: 1000 Pa wind load, 500mm rain (ASTM E330) - Our Base: 1500 Pa, 800mm ▲ - Our Advanced: 2000 Pa, 1000mm ▲▲ (Advanced withstands Category 3 hurricane winds) | - Advanced: Suitable for extreme climates - Base: 50% better rain resistance than Industry | - Industry: Risk of collapse in storms - Advanced: Heavier frame increases foundation costs |
Aesthetic Design | Urban Landscapes, Luxury Parking Lots | - Industry Standard: Basic, functional design - Our Base: Sleek, modern lines (ASTM E1833 compliant) - Our Advanced: Customizable curves ▲▲ (Advanced mimics architectural glass aesthetics) | - Advanced: Blends seamlessly with high-end buildings - Base: Reduces visual clutter in residential areas | - Advanced: Limited color options - Industry: Industrial appearance clashes with modern settings |
Customization | Mixed-Use Developments, Event Spaces | - Industry Standard: Fixed sizes only - Our Base: Adjustable length/width (ISO 3801 certified) - Our Advanced: Full shape/material customization ▲▲ (Advanced allows hexagonal or dome designs) | - Advanced: Fits irregular spaces - Base: 30% faster installation than Industry | - Industry: No flexibility for unique projects - Advanced: 40% longer lead time |
Durability & Maintenance | Long-Term Infrastructure Projects | - Industry Standard: 10-year lifespan (ASTM D543) - Our Base: 15 years ▲ - Our Advanced: 20 years ▲▲ (Advanced ETFE roofs require zero cleaning for 10 years) | - Advanced: Self-cleaning surface reduces maintenance costs - Base: 50% fewer repairs than Industry | - Industry: Annual recoating needed - Advanced: Higher initial investment for longevity |