Artificial Palm Thatch For Bahay Kubo Roof Renovation
Artificial palm thatch is more and more popular for ocean countries' construction for beach buildings, such as bali hut, tiki hut, or bahay kubo. Bahay Kubo is an indigenous house used in the Philippines. The local house has traditionally been constructed with bamboo poles tied together and covered with a thatched roof using nipa palm leaves. A Bahay Kubo is an icon of Philippine culture as it represents the Filipino value of bayanihan, which refers to a spirit of communal unity. Right now, synthetic palm thatch roofing is gradually replacing the natural nipa palm thatch due to the great advantages of synthetic palm thatch, such as long lifespan, easy installation, resist to big wind and fire, etc. And the production and supply of this thatch material not limited to the natural palm leaves, so the accessibility of the materials made it easier to rebuild nipa huts or do the bahay kubo thatched roof renovation.
1. Parameters of Bahay Kubo palm thatch roof tiles:
Material:
HDPE with necessary additives for UV retardant and antioxidant
Regular Size:
▲ Palm thatch: 1000x600mm▲ Viva palm thatch: 1000x660mm
Weight:
▲ Palm thatch: 300-400g/piece▲ Viva palm thatch: 500g/piece
Thickness:
Standard thickness is 0.7mmQuantity for 1 Square Meter Roof:
8-10 pieces are better.
Fireproof:
Available
Waterproof:
Need to install waterproof membrane on the bottom except palm thatch roof or viva palm thatch.
2. Our bahay kubo artificial palm leaf thatch:
3. Benefits of synthetic palm thatch roofing:
▨ Not rot, not decay
As the materials are stable synthetic materials.
▨ No fungi, no worms, no birds
They will not harm the thatched roof, as the materials could not be eaten by them.
▨ Easy to install
Compared with natural thatch, synthetic thatch are easy to be installed with staples, power tools, etc.
▨ Uniform looking of natural feeling
▨ Beauty
Just like the real natural coconut thatch, or even more beautiful.
▨ Maintenance
No maintenance required for artificial palm thatch tiles compared with natural thatch.
▨ Not limited to the material supply
Natural palm thatch tiles are limited for the supplies sometimes.
▨ Fire Resistance
Synthetic palm thatch could be resistant to sparks, flames, etc with fireproof additive put during material production. Fire retardant test report is available.
▨ Insulation
Artificial palm thatch is highly insulating and is one of the few naturally occurring insulating materials, its insulating value being more than three times higher than a typical RCC roof with weathering course. This will further reduce the need for mechanical conditioning. So it is very suitable to use in India for cottage or tiki hut's construction.

4. Advantages for buying palm thatch from us:
Material:
Our bahay kubo palm thatch is made with new HDPE materials (not recycled material), longer lifespan than market level.
Transport:
Our city has international sea port and airport, easy to deliver cargo all over the world.
Fast delivery:
We have many production facilities, for huge order, we could finish the production much faster than many competitors.
Professional services:
We have long history and experience in artificial palm leaf thatch production, could give you many advices and suggest for your installation.
Full accessories available:
We could supply you plastic palm leaf thatch ridge tile, synthetic palm hip/valley thatch tiles according to your request.
Customization:
We could arrange customization for your bahay kubo palm thatched roof project request in a fast way.
Test report:
We could arrange test report for you by SGS or ITS if you need, cost to be beard by buyer.
Other assistance:
We could help you purchase some other necessary materials.
Trade terms:
Some amount as deposit by wire transfer before production, balance to be paid before shipment.
Delivery terms:
Our regular terms are FOB and CIF. We could work with DDP for some countries, such as Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore. For some other countries, you could discuss with us.
5. Beatles Co's full accessories palm thatch roofing solution include:
● Plastic palm roof valley tile

6. Application of faux palm thatch roof covering for Bahay Kubo:
Palm leaf thatch roof is used widely for building “bahay kubo” bamboo guest house for the resort hotels or property in islands or beach area in different countries. Once the thatched roof project is complete, the bahay kubo will be used as a very atmospheric guest house. So, a range of thatched roof bahay kubo designs are created and offer big inspiration for builders, architects, or resort project owners for their buildings. Plastic palm thatch could be customized for the color to fit your project's design. And it is convenient to export our palm thatch to various countries in the world.