Outdoor improvement projects continue to be a strong driver of sales for retailers, with homeowners investing in practical, weather-resistant solutions for their gardens and exterior spaces. Brett Martin’s Marvec corrugated PVC sheet range is ideally positioned to help merchants and retailers capitalise on this demand.
Versatility
Marvec’s versatility makes it a dependable choice for a wide range of everyday applications, from carports and canopies to gazebos, lean-tos and general cladding projects. Its lightweight construction and ease of handling mean it appeals to both DIY customers and trade professionals, reducing installation time while maintaining performance.
Marvec PVC sheet is available in the popular Iron profile – in 1.1mm and 1.3mm thicknesses with two sheet width options and up to eleven sheet lengths – and a 0.7mm thick Miniature profile also available in nine lengths. The Marvec range offers flexibility for multiple economical rooflight and sidelight glazing solutions, particularly suited to cooler, temperate climates. It delivers excellent light transmission while maintaining strong weather resistance, good fire performance and longterm durability – key considerations for customers looking for reliable, cost-effective materials.
Ease of installation
From a retail perspective, the ease of installation is a clear selling point. Customers value products that simplify their projects, and Marvec delivers this with a complete system approach. A comprehensive range of compatible accessories including wall flashing, foam fillers, fixings and ridge pieces ensures customers can source everything they need in one place. This improves convenience and also creates valuable upselling opportunities and increases basket spend.
To support product performance and minimise returns, it’s important to highlight correct storage guidance to customers. Marvec PVC sheets should ideally be stored indoors on flat, dry wooden bearers in a cool, well-ventilated area. Where outdoor storage is unavoidable, sheets should be fully covered with an opaque tarpaulin or plastic sheeting to protect them from solar gain and prevent distortion.
With strong consumer demand for outdoor living improvements and a product range that combines durability, affordability and ease of use, Marvec corrugated PVC sheets are a smart stocking choice for hardware retailers looking to boost seasonal sales and customer satisfaction.
For further information, speak to your local sales representative, email sales@brettmartin.com or call Brett Martin on 048 9084 8999.
