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A properly-maintained natural thatched roof will last up to 15 years, while a synthetic thatched roof from Endureed is guaranteed to last at least 20 years.

Endureed is helping to bring mythical worlds to life in film. The very first episode of See begins with a dawn, breaking above a mountain. As the camera angles, the audience is shown trees, stretching high into a clouded blue sky as fog shimmers across the ground. It’s a world as beautiful as it is [...]

For thousands of years, the best thatched roofing material was whatever you had growing near you. These days, synthetic thatched roofing is the clear choice.

Thatch roofing is a stunning design choice that instantly adds charm to any type of building, but what the thatch is made out of matters more than you might think. Authenticity is important of course, but over the years, natural thatch roofing (the kind made from actual plants and trees) has proven to be unsafe [...]

Thatched roofs evoke stunning images of exotic destinations and casual relaxation and thatched roofing materials can transform any building into a luxurious getaway. Thatch roofing is a timeless design choice for many world-class resorts, homeowners, and other businesses because of its beautiful aesthetic. When it comes to choosing the right thatch roofing materials for your [...]

Thinking about using synthetic thatch roofing materials for your next project? We understand dealing with thatch roofing can be overwhelming, which is why we want to help make the process as simple as possible for you. We're here to help answer any synthetic thatch roofing questions you may have. Take a look at six common [...]

On September 1, 2019, Hurricane Dorian made landfall in the Bahamas. Dorian sustained wind speeds of 185 mph, becoming the strongest hurricane on record to hit the islands. The hurricane caused extensive flooding that damaged many homes and infrastructures. For coastal communities, the social, economic, and physical impact caused by hurricanes are devastating. The damage [...]

What’s one of the most important components of any structure? HINT: If done correctly, it prevents the worry of risk or maintenance! Your roof! It is one of the biggest investments you can make as it protects you against natural risks and adds value to your property. If your design calls for a thatched roof, [...]

One of the biggest factors to consider when using natural thatch is the risk of fire. Thatched roofs are more vulnerable to fire than any other roofing material. About 90% of thatch fires are caused by chimneys and modern appliances. If a thatch roof catches on fire, it spreads quickly as dry reeds and grass [...]