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ACP vs Polycarbonate vs Glass for Singapore Landed Homes (2025)

Criteria ACP (Solid Aluminium) Polycarbonate (Daylight) Tempered Glass
Heat & glare ★★★★★ (blocks sun) ★★☆☆☆ (transmits heat) ★★★☆☆ (needs films)
Rain noise ★★★★★ (quieter) ★★☆☆☆ (drum-like) ★★★☆☆ (better with lamination)
Daylight Opaque High High
Maintenance Low (no yellowing) Medium (can yellow/haze) Medium (shows dirt)
Look Modern, flat lines Bright, airy Premium, clean
Typical use Driveways, side linkways, patios Yards, lightwells Feature areas

TL;DR:

  • Want shade, cooler temps & less noiseACP
  • Want daylightPolycarbonate
  • Want premium daylight (accept heat/cleaning) → Glass