What is Synthetic Thatch Roof?

Synthetic thatch roofing is a kind of new roof materials in last decade. Synthetic thatch roofing is simulated to various natural thatch roof materials, such as palm roof, reed roof, straw thatch roof, coconut leaves, attap leaves, cogon roof, nipa palm roof, cadjan roof, coiron thatch roof, raffia thatch, pawid thatch roof, anahaw roof, etc. It is also called artificial thatch roof, imitation thatch roof, fake thatch roof, plastic thatch roof or faux thatch roof.

Materials of synthetic thatch roof covering:

Artificial thatch roof is always using PE, PVC, PP or Nylon for production. Compared with PP, the other materials are more durable for outdoor use, especially in tropical countries. During the production, UV-proof additives and antioxidant are necessary to put together for material preparation to ensure the thatch roof could work long lifespan in strong sunshine and hot weather area.

Key point for high quality artificial thatch:

◭ Using new materials only

Recycled materials are so easy to cause decay, and the decay would happen easily within a year);

◭ Additives

Adding necessary and enough UV-proof and antioxidant materials.

◭ Test equipment

Having necessary test equipment for UV-proof.

Advantages of synthetic thatch roof products:

◭ Durable

Synthetic thatch roof products could work much longer lifespan than natural thatch roof materials.

◭ Safer

Synthetic thatch roof tiles could be fireproof for safer use.

◭ Easier installation

Natural thatch roof need very skillful thatch roof experts for installation, otherwise, the thatched roof maybe not windproof and waterproof, and the appearance would be a problem. Compared with natural thatch roof, imitation thatch roof is very easy for installation, and we could send you synthetic thatch roof installation guide for you to follow.

◭ Not to be harmed by fungi, no worms, no birds

No matter private use or commercial use in restaurant, hotels, parks, zoos, people do not want to find worms, etc. under the thatched roof buildings.

◭ Free from maintenance

◭ Better looking

Artificial thatched roof covering is more uniform looking and looks more cleaner. Natural thatch roof sometimes looks messy.

Customization of synthetic thatch roof tiles:

◭ Colors

◭ Textures

◭ Thatch strip width

◭ Sizes of thatch panels

Application of synthetic thatch roof panels:

◭ Cottage

◭ Gazebo

◭ Theme park bungalow

◭ Village pavillion

◭ Tree house

◭ Tiki hut or tiki bar restaurant

◭ Hotel guest room wooden shed

◭ Zoo shelter

◭ Bus station sunshade