Grass Thatched Roofing

Dickie wright from rj wright and son master family thatchers explains the key elements to thatching a roof as he demonstrates his skills at the royal bat.

Grass thatched roofing.

Types of roof differentiate by the material way to install and other factors. A thatched pub the williams arms at wrafton north devon england. We are the largest supplier of thatch roofing in the united states with over 2 million square feet of thatch installed in hotels resorts theme parks zoos restaurants bars tiki huts and cabanas all over the world. However the thatched roof is quite unique and old to applied.

Thatch is great for palapas tropical restaurant decor tiki bars huts and cabanas. Sold in 30 x 60 rolls length and height may vary a few inches since thatch is hand made make sure to add 20 for overlapping during installation. The natural hues of browns and golden yellows match beautifully as a roofing structure for tiki bars and umbrellas. As our name implies safari thatch specializes in thatching methods and products.

Roofing concept is essential to make sure if you can have an eye catching and aesthetic outdoor design. Can also be used to cover awnings for tropical table skirting or to decorate for luau parties. African reed thatch panels are constructed from 100 cape reed grass. Hand woven from palm leaves in mexico our latin thatch offers great practicality to build tiki bar roofs or other tropical structures you can expect the roofing to last about 2 to 4 years in the canadian climate.

With proper care your african reed thatch roofing umbrellas and other products may last for 15 years though that varies depending on exposure to the elements. Benefits of tiki thatch roofing tiki thatch roofing material is incredibly eco friendly. Natural synthetic thatch roofing. Given that tiki thatch is produced by resources that are 100 percent renewable such as varieties of palm leaves reeds and grasses tiki thatch roofing material is one of the most environmentally conscious and ecologically responsible products you can buy.

Whether you are looking for the elegance of our elephant. Thatched roof often used for unique exterior design for new house model. We pride ourselves on being the best therefore we only use the best materials available for thatching. Thatching is the craft of building a roof with dry vegetation such as straw water reed sedge cladium mariscus rushes heather or palm branches layering the vegetation so as to shed water away from the inner roof since the bulk of the vegetation stays dry and is densely packed trapping air thatching also functions.

From thatched roofing comprised of palm leaf thatch to authentic bamboo poles for building a thatched roof to bamboo slats for walls and bar trimming and palapa thatch umbrellas for overhead.