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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
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
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
Flame Retardants Like Those On Natural Thatch Metabolized By Bald Eagles
As a green building designer, you probably are aware that many companies that treat natural thatched roofing materials with flame retardants have moved
Explaining The Environmental Cost Of Natural Thatch To Clients
As a green building designer, you may encounter clients who want natural thatch on accessory buildings like tiki huts, gazebos or boat houses.
If You’re A Visionary Building Designer, You Need Products To Support Your Strengths
How many times have product specifications limited you as a building designer? You have breathtaking ideas for a hotel, resort or commercial building.
Architects Gain Freedom To Design Tudor-Style Structures With Somerset Thatch
VIVA BALI CAPETOWN KILIMANJARO SOMERSET KONA DOMINICA Tudor architecture originated in England more than 500 years ago. This architectural style is obviously the
What Is Xeriscaping?
One of the coolest design trends we saw really take off in the past 12 months is xeriscaping. Maybe you're asking yourself, "What's
Localized Threats To The Unique Nipa Palm
Historically, thatched roofs in Thailand were virtually entirely made of nipa palm (Nypa fruticans Wurmb) leaves. These tropical palm leaves were once one
UF Researcher Warns Of Caterpillars Decimating Tiki Hut Palm Fronds
New findings reported by experts at the University of Florida saw that caterpillars have not been found on living or dead leaves attached
Tropical Green Building Principles And Techniques
Heavy monsoons, hot summers and mild winters call for resource-efficient materials and building practices appropriately called "Tropical Green Building." When aligned with Tropical
Should You Strive For LEED Certification With New Hotel Construction?
Is it worth it for hotel designers and architects to jump through hoops in order to achieve LEED Certification on new hotel construction?