What Material to use for Enclosure Sides - UK

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  • MartinGoodliffe
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    • Apr 2017
    • 40

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    What Material to use for Enclosure Sides - UK

    Getting there with collecting all of the bits i need for my build whilst waiting for the timber frame

    I'm in the UK so can't afford import charges from the US at present.

    I am looking for ideas on what material to use on a budget for the side returns and the roof material in black to stop any errant shots.

    I had been told to use PU Nylon as it is strong and lightweight, but looking for any other good cheap suggestions
  • jaus
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    • Mar 2016
    • 93

    #2
    I'm looking for this too. Martin, what is the 'PU' Nylon?

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    • MartinGoodliffe
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      • Apr 2017
      • 40

      #3
      I was told this stuff should do the job. It's PU coated fabric is made up of a synthetic woven base fabric (usually polyester or nylon) with a waterproofing polyurethane coating or laminate. The polyurethanecoating is applied to a single side of the base fabric, this makes the fabric water resistant, light weight and flexible.

      they use it to make inflatable boats so must be strong
      Price is per metre e.g. Qty 1 = 1 metre Weight: 255/265g/m² A fully water resistant heavy duty nylon produced specifically for rucksacks but also has many other uses. It is suitable for gaiters, panniers, and covers. Extremely tough and long lasting. This fabric can withstand abrasion an

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