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¿La Palma Natural Aún Es Un Material Ecológico De Construcción?
La palma natural podría haber sido el material de construcción más amigable con el medio ambiente si el cultivo, cosecha y mantenimiento de la misma no hubiese cambiado tan drásticamente a lo largo del tiempo. La industria de la palma natural ha sido forzada a cambiar para cumplir con la demanda y certificaciones modernas de [...]
Choosing The Right Endureed Product For Your Project
Endureed synthetic thatch roofing materials satisfy the needs of virtually and roofing or covering need. Whether you want a simple thatched umbrella for your backyard or you need to roof an entire hotel, our products will outperform the competition. Plus, our products are so fire-resistant and chemically stable, you can even use them indoors. We’d [...]
What About Manufacturing Workers’ Exposure To Thermoplastics?
When people think of plastics, they often associate negative health risks. This is true of some types of plastics even still. As we've mentioned before though, our Regions series synthetic thatch products consist of an incredibly stable thermoplastic. It's the safest plastic available. Decades ago, before Endureed products were even a thought, there were health [...]
Regions Series Materials Help Conserve Natural Resources, Fight Climate Change
We've discussed why Endureed's Regions series products are the greener choice when compared to natural thatch in multiple previous blog posts. We haven't mentioned why Regions products are environmentally-friendly as a building product in general though. Let's discuss. The building industry utilizes a multitude of products that create a high demand for natural resources and contribute [...]
Cost Of Applying Flame Retardant To Natural Thatch
Have you ever wondered just how much it costs to apply flame retardant to a natural thatch roof? Keep in mind when factoring in prices, most Class A flame retardant chemicals require reapplication to natural thatch roofs every two years. On average, when comparing a variety of different chemical solutions for minimizing thatch roof fire [...]
Regions Series Synthetic Thatch Replicates Reed, Grass & Frond Thatching From Across The Globe
The Endureed Regions Series of thatched roof material lets building designers recreate the look, color, and feel of native natural thatches from any region of the world. These durable, cost-effective roofing materials are unmatched by any other brand. They meet and exceed building code standards everywhere. Plus, they allow building designers to offer clients an attractive, natural-looking [...]
Eco-Minded Consumers Prefer Endureed Synthetic Water Reed Roofs Rather than Natural Thatch Roofs
Water reed was a common roofing material for many centuries, because it was exceptionally durable. Water reed has always been the most durable natural thatching material. Unfortunately, water reed is not as abundant, nor as healthy in many regions, as it used to be. As demand for water reed soared, farming of it got more [...]
Regions Series Synthetic Thatch & Chemical Resistance
Regions series synthetic thatch shingles feature extreme chemical resistance. You know that this can't be said for all plastics. The specific formula for synthetic thatch shingles in our gorgeous Regions series makes for a shingle with chemical resistance superior to other types of plastics. This obviously includes general-purpose plastics like PE, PP or PS. The [...]
Fire Safety Features Of Regions Series Synthetic Thatch Formula
Every product in Endureed's Regions series is manufactured with a special formula that offers a multitude of safety features in the event of a structure fire. These safety features offer significant peace of mind for building owners. Products Endureed's Regions series are made using thermoplastic resins. The formula used to create the material in these synthetic [...]