Product Category
tarp
roof tarps
DERFLEX Roof Tarps — industrial-grade PVC & PE roof tarpaulins for emergency repairs, temporary roofing, construction protection and transport cover. Custom sizes, reinforced hems, UV-stable coatings and certified quality for global projects.
  • Description
  • Application
  • Related
 

Roof Tarps — Heavy-Duty Roof Tarpaulins for Emergency Repair & Construction Protection

DERFLEX roof tarps are engineered to provide reliable, long-lasting protection for damaged roofs, temporary roofing during construction, transport protection and emergency shelter. Trusted by contractors, roofing companies and disaster relief agencies worldwide.

Product Introduction

DERFLEX Roof Tarps are premium-grade tarpaulins manufactured for roofing protection, emergency response and construction applications. Available in laminated PVC, coated polyester and woven PE constructions, our tarps combine superior waterproofing, UV stability and mechanical strength. Each roof tarp is designed to perform under severe weather — heavy rain, high winds, hail and prolonged UV exposure — while offering easy installation, secure anchoring options and custom features such as printed logos, clear windows and reinforced corners.

Typical Use Cases

  • Emergency patching after storm, hurricane or hail damage
  • Temporary roofing during re-roofing and construction works
  • Protection of rooftop materials, equipment and HVAC units
  • Transport covering for rooftop shipments and oversized cargo
  • Temporary shelters and disaster relief covering

Core Benefits

  • Robust waterproof performance with welded seams
  • UV-stable pigments for prolonged outdoor exposure
  • Customizable sizes, grommet spacing and reinforcements
  • Optional flame-retardant formulations
  • Third-party testable batches (SGS/Intertek) for procurement

Google EEAT — Expertise • Experience • Authority • Trust

Expertise

DERFLEX specializes in coated fabrics and technical tarpaulins. Our product engineering team includes materials scientists and field application engineers who design and validate roof tarps under both laboratory and field conditions. We tailor lamination, coating recipes and seam technology to meet roofing industry requirements.

Experience

With over 15 years of experience supplying tarpaulins to construction, logistics and emergency relief projects, DERFLEX has delivered solutions to a range of climates and applications — from tropical storm zones to high-UV arid regions. Field feedback drives iterative improvements in product durability and installation features.

Authority

Our production follows ISO 9001 quality processes and we provide batch-level testing (tensile, tear, hydrostatic) by accredited laboratories. Customers receive datasheets, test certificates and compliance documentation for major procurement projects.

Trust

DERFLEX supports buyers with samples, on-demand testing, pre-shipment inspections and end-to-end logistics documentation to minimize procurement risk. Transparent warranty terms and responsive technical support build long-term partnerships.

Product Parameters (Technical Specifications)

Values below represent typical ranges. Exact test data and certificates are provided per SKU and production batch.

Parameter Typical Value / Options
Base Material PVC laminated on woven polyester; PE woven; coated polyester
Weight Range 180gsm • 200gsm • 250gsm • 300gsm • 340gsm • 400gsm • 500gsm • 650gsm • 900gsm (custom available)
Thickness 0.18 mm — 0.85 mm (varies by GSM & lamination)
Tensile Strength (warp/weft) Typical: 300–1200 N (higher for heavy PVC variants)
Tear Strength Typical: 40–250 N (dependent on weight and reinforcement)
Hydrostatic Head > 1500 mm H₂O (PVC variants often >2000 mm)
UV Resistance UV-stabilized pigments; QUV aging data available
Flame Retardancy Optional FR formulations (EN / ASTM / NFPA test reports available)
Grommets Brass or stainless steel grommets every 30–100 cm; reinforced patch as option
Edge Finish Double-fold hem with high-tenacity polyester stitching
Printing Full-color rotogravure or digital printing for logos and safety messages
Operating Temperature -30°C to +70°C (material dependent)
Roll Width / Length Widths up to 3.2 m; roll lengths up to 50 m; finished tarps cut to size

For projects with contractual test requirements, request an official datasheet and batch test reports prior to order placement.

Product Colors & Appearance

Standard colors and recommended usage:

  • Blue — Common emergency roofing color; easy visual identification for relief and repair teams.
  • White — Reflective option for heat-sensitive roof surfaces and daytime work.
  • Silver / Gray — Heat-reflective, suitable for long-term rooftop exposure.
  • Green — Used on construction sites for aesthetic blending and temporary landscape works.
  • Black — UV-stable, heavy-duty appearance for industrial sites.
  • Custom Pantone / RAL matching available for OEM branding and fleet markings.

Color fastness is influenced by coating type and exposure. DERFLEX supplies accelerated weathering data on request.

Application Areas — Where Roof Tarps Perform Best

Emergency & Disaster Response

Rapidly deployable DERFLEX tarps provide immediate watertight protection following storm, hail or wind damage. Lightweight roll formats and pre-fitted grommet patterns speed installation for relief teams.

Construction & Temporary Roofing

Used to protect unfinished roofing decks, insulation and materials during staged construction, reroofing works, or when weather threatens to delay project schedules.

Industrial & Commercial Roof Protection

Warehouse and factory roofs under maintenance can be reliably covered with heavier GSM PVC tarps, protecting inventory and production equipment from water ingress.

Transport & Cargo Protection

Flatbed loads and rooftop shipments benefit from custom-cut tarps with tailored grommet layouts and reinforced tie-down points.

Temporary Shelters & Field Housing

In relief or field scenarios, tarps can be quickly assembled into shelters, canopies or collective tarpaulin systems, providing immediate shelter and weatherproofing.

DERFLEX — Company Profile

Shanghai DER New Materials Co., Ltd. (DERFLEX) is a vertically integrated manufacturer of coated fabrics, specialized tarpaulins and technical membrane products. With advanced lamination lines, precision cutting, printing capabilities and a dedicated QC laboratory, DERFLEX serves international contractors, OEMs, distributors and humanitarian organizations.

Capabilities

  • In-house R&D and material compounding for tailored coatings
  • Large-format laminators and high-speed cutting/finishing lines
  • Printing (rotogravure & digital), reinforcement and custom packaging
  • Third-party testing coordination (SGS / Intertek) and export documentation

Customer Support

Our sales and technical teams provide specification consulting, sample programs, pre-shipment inspections and responsive after-sales support to ensure project requirements are met on time and within budget.

Certifications & Testing

DERFLEX supports quality-driven procurement with documented certifications and test reports. Common items provided with roof tarp orders include:

  • ISO 9001: Quality Management System (company-level)
  • SGS / Intertek test reports: tensile, tear, hydrostatic head, coating adhesion
  • RoHS & REACH declarations for applicable product lines
  • Optional flame retardant test reports to EN / ASTM / NFPA standards
  • Factory audit & material traceability documentation for large projects

Provide procurement specifications at RFQ stage to receive the exact certificates required for compliance.







Why Choose DERFLEX Roof Tarps

Quality & Consistency

Strict QC at every production step ensures consistent mechanical and hydrostatic performance across batches.

Customization & Flexibility

Custom sizes, reinforced corners, printed messaging and tailored reinforcement options allow you to get tarps that fit the project, not the other way around.

Global Export Experience

We ship to more than 120 countries and provide full export documentation, incoterm guidance and logistics support for large orders.

After-Sales & Technical Support

Technical guides, installation best practices and maintenance kits are available to extend product life and reduce field failures.

Installation Precautions & Maintenance Tips

Before Installation

  • Verify tarp SKU, size and grommet pattern before mounting.
  • Clear debris and sharp objects from the surface.
  • Plan anchor points to distribute load evenly.

During Installation

  • Avoid over-tensioning—apply moderate, even tension to prevent seam stress.
  • Use protective edge guards or corner plates where tarps contact sharp edges.
  • Close water drainage paths; avoid creating water ponds on the tarp surface.

Maintenance

  • Regularly inspect seams, grommets and reinforcement patches—repair early to avoid larger failures.
  • Clean with mild detergent and water; avoid strong solvents that may damage coatings.
  • Roll and store in a shaded, dry location when not in use to prolong service life.

For permanent or semi-permanent rooftop solutions, consult DERFLEX technical support for material upgrades and installation accessories.

Sold To Countries — Global Distribution

DERFLEX Roof Tarps are exported globally. Representative markets include:

  • North America — United States, Canada
  • Europe — United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain
  • Oceania — Australia, New Zealand
  • Middle East — UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar
  • South America — Brazil, Chile, Argentina
  • Africa & Asia — Project-based supply across many countries

Contact local sales to confirm country-specific certifications, delivery terms and lead times.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What material is best for long-term roof tarping?

A: Laminated PVC in the 300–650gsm range with UV stabilizers and reinforced hems provides the best long-term performance for roof tarping and repeated outdoor exposure.

Q2: Can you supply pre-cut tarps for specific roof sizes?

A: Yes — DERFLEX offers cut-to-size finished tarps with customized grommet placement and reinforcement according to your roof dimensions.

Q3: Are the tarps flame-retardant?

A: Flame-retardant formulations are available on request. We can provide relevant test reports (EN/ASTM/NFPA) where needed for compliance.

Q4: How are tarps packed and shipped?

A: Standard packing is rolled and wrapped with protective film, labeled for export. Small orders may be folded into cartons. Shipping via sea, air or courier is available based on order size.

Q5: Do you provide sample tarps for testing?

A: Yes — sample programs are available. Freight or sample fees may apply depending on destination and sample size.

Q6: What is the typical lead time?

A: Typical production lead time is 10–30 days after order confirmation and deposit, depending on customization and order volume. Large or OEM projects may require longer lead times.

Request Quote or Samples

To request a quotation or samples, please provide the following: preferred material (PVC / PE), required weight (GSM), finished size, desired color, grommet spacing and any printing or reinforcement requirements. Our sales team will reply with a tailored quotation, sample availability and lead time.

Request Quote / Request Samples

Include project location and expected installation date for expedited support on urgent or emergency orders.

© DERFLEX — Technical Tarpaulin Solutions. All rights reserved

Request A Quote
Items marked with * are required. Thank you for your cooperation!
First Name *

Last Name *

Phone *

Email *

Description


Consulting Services
+86-021-54361792 / 54361798
Email
sales@derflex.com