Question 1

What is the cheapest type of tarpaulin?

Accepted Answer

LDPE laminated tarps are usually the cheapest, typically costing around ?60–150 per square meter in the Philippines.

Question 2

Why are PVC tarpaulins more expensive?

Accepted Answer

PVC tarps are thicker, waterproof, and highly durable, making them suitable for heavy-duty applications. Their superior performance increases production costs.

Question 3

How long does a tarpaulin last?

Accepted Answer

Light tarps may last 1–2 years, while high-quality reinforced tarps can last 3–6 years with proper care.

Question 4

Does thicker tarpaulin always cost more?

Accepted Answer

Yes, because thicker tarps use more material and offer greater strength, which increases manufacturing cost.

Question 5

Are printed tarpaulins more expensive than plain ones?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Printing adds design, ink, and finishing costs, making them more expensive than plain tarps.

Question 6

What size tarpaulin should I buy?

Accepted Answer

Choose a size slightly larger than the area you need to cover to allow for overlap and secure fastening.

Question 7

Is it worth buying a premium tarpaulin?

Accepted Answer

If you need long-term outdoor protection, premium tarps are usually worth the investment because they last longer and perform better.

Question 8

What affects tarpaulin price the most?

Accepted Answer

Material type, thickness (GSM), size, and coatings are the biggest factors affecting price.

Item	Specification
Clear-span width	10m/12m
Eave height	2.6m
Ridge height	4.4m/4.8m
Wind loading	80km/hour
	0.3kn/m²
Main profile	120x68x3mm(4-channel)
Eave connection	Hot-dip Galvanized steel insert
Framework material	Hard pressed extruded Aluminum 6061-T6
	6061-T6 (13HW)
Cover Material	Waterproof, fireproof(DIN4012 B1,M2),
	UVresistant

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