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How Much Will A New Synthetic Thatch Roof Cost? People often want a roofing contractor to give a close estimate of how much a new roof will cost knowing nothing more than the size of the roof. We have worked with many reputable roofing contractors and the fact is, the cost of a new roof [...]

Today, for a variety of reasons, less than 0.1 percent of houses in Ireland have thatched roofs. Pretty much everyone understands that between building codes, insurance requirements and modern demands for pest-free living, natural thatch is not a convenient roofing option. Back in the 1800's, as many as half of all Irish people lived beneath thatched [...]

Is the roof of your commercial building showing signs the asphalt shingles are failing? If so, it might be time to start shopping for a new roof for your business property. U.S. roofing industry sales are growing substantially and the United States needs more roofers to keep up with the high demand for roofing repair [...]

Have you ever heard of a thatched roof beetle? Actually, many species of beetles infest thatched roofs around the world. For example, in the Guano-Palm thatched roofs, it's not uncommon for tiny 4 mm-long beetles to makes homes in thatched roofs and then just fall down inside the home. People will tell stories of beetles [...]

Endureed applied years of advanced roofing and world class artistry to create the first product that would be given the "Endureed" badge. Our products quickly became well-known. They appeared on the roof tops of world-renown resorts, hotels and amusement parks. Their realism astounded people. These business owners, managers and contractors quickly integrated our products. It [...]

After selling synthetic thatch for nearly two decades, we are proud to say that we are one of the only synthetic thatch companies with no warranty claims in the last 15 years! We've proven that our thatch is durable and resilient. Producing such a strong, beautiful product makes it easy to offer our warranty. Our [...]

Endureed's Dominica synthetic thatch shingles come in 64 pound boxes. Each box covers 35 square feet. The box dimensions for Dominica shingles are 24 by 45 by 6 inches. The pallet dimensions that the Dominica shingles ship boxes on? Those are 45 by 45 by 60. Each pallet of Endureed's Dominica thatch shingles holds 20 [...]

Let's face it, achieving a pest-free thatched roof has always been nearly impossible. Even when measures to avoid pests like pesticides and netting were employed, a pest-free thatched roof was barely attainable. Now, thanks to new technology, homeowners, resort owners and business owners have a legitimate option for a pest-free thatched roof. Thatched Roof Pesticides [...]

Many people give up their dream of owning a thatched roof, because natural thatched roofs come with insurance hassles. Insurance companies charge extra premiums for natural thatched roofs. Why? Natural thatched roofs often come with heightened repair costs, fire risks an other incidental issues. Sometimes, insurance companies require electrical systems to get inspected every three [...]