Benefits Of PVC

PVC, might be called plastic, is versatile. It meets up with all kinds of needs in modern architecture. Besides new projects, PVC has also been widely used in refreshment, replacing many conventional materials like metals and woods, etc.

[KEY PROPERTIES OF PVC]

1. Strong and lightweight
Thanks to its key advantages such as lightweight, strong strength, very tough and abrasion resistant, PVC is widely used in building and construction applications.


2. Easy to install
We can easily cut, shape and weld the PVC in various styles.

3. Durable
Being resistant to rotting, chemical corrosion, shock and abrasion, PVC is ideal for a variety of outdoor products. It is estimated that PVC pipes will have potential in-service lives of up to 100 years. In other applications such as window profiles and cable insulation, studies indicate that over 60 per cent of them will have working lives of over 40 years.


4. Cost-effective
For decades, PVC has been widely used in construction industries because of its physical and technical properties. In regards to the price it is a very competitive material. Moreover, its durability, lifespan and low maintenance enhance the value. According to a recent study, PVC is considered as the most cost-effective choice for window profiles, pipes, flooring and so on. In recent years, PVC is also composed with polyester which is called “PVC coated webbing” / "Plastic coated webbing" and is becoming a popular material in the pet accessory industry.

5. Safe

Although it has been used for over 50 years, many people are still concerned about the safety of PVC. Actually, it is a non-toxic material. Being the world’s most researched and tested material, PVC meets up with the international standard in terms of safety and health for the applications where it is used.