Replacing Worn PVC Strips
Replacing Worn PVC Strips PVC strips have become an indispensable solution in various industries, serving as effective barriers against temperature loss, dust, noise, and unwanted pests. Over time, however, these reliable PVC strips may wear down due to constant use, wear and tear, or severe environmental factors. To maintain the efficiency and comfort they provide, […]
Clearway’s Anti-Insect Yellow PVC Strips: The Ultimate Solution for Bug-Free Facilities
In the world of food production and distribution, maintaining a pest-free environment is of paramount importance. Companies involved in making, distributing, or selling food products simply cannot afford the presence of insects in their facilities. Not only can these unwanted visitors contaminate products, but they also pose a risk to public health and can damage […]
Smooth vs DuraRib PVC Strips
A question we receive often is about which type of flexible PVC strip is right for a customer’s application: Smooth or DuraRib? At Clearway we make two different type of PVC strip profiles: Smooth strips have a completely flat, smooth surface. They’re made in our extrusion process with very smooth polishing rollers which allow for […]
Standard vs Low Temp PVC Strips
A question we get frequently from our customers is about which type of flexible PVC material is needed for an application: Standard or Low Temp PVC strips. Confusion on this topic can lead to problems after installation and therefore it is critical that it is understood well before placing your order. What we are talking […]
Clearway’s Versatile Hardware Options: QuickMount vs Bolt-On Styles
When it comes to installing PVC strips in a vinyl strip door or strip curtain, Clearway offers a range of high-quality hardware options designed to stand up to the demands of the job. In this blog post, we’ll explore Clearway’s two main styles of hardware: QuickMount and Bolt-On, highlighting the key features of each. Additionally, we’ll delve […]
Choosing the Right Strip Size for your Application
Customers often ask us which size of strip is right for their application. We offer many different sizes of strip but the most common are: 4” x .060” 6” x .060” 8” x .080” 12” x .120” 16” x .160″ For door openings less than 8 feet high, 4” x .060” and 6” x .060” […]
All About Overlap Percentages
A PVC strip door is made up of flexible vinyl strips that are mounted to the top of a doorway and overlapped in a specific pattern to provide an adequate seal of the door opening. Depending on the size of PVC strips used in the application, there can be a few different options for strip overlap. It’s […]
