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With These Synthetic Thatch Roofs, Wood Burners Are No Problem
When you choose natural thatch for your roofing project, you might have to forgo the wood burner. This is unfortunate, because people who love the look of a thatched roof often also appreciate wood burners. Still, natural thatch installers generally recommend that their clients check with their insurance company before installing a wood burner. Wood [...]
Synthetic Thatch Roofing With Authentic Color That Will Last For Decades
Endureed's synthetic thatch roofing material outperforms many other roofing systems when it comes to retaining its original color. Our synthetic thatch has been time-tested. The color will not fade, at least for decades to come. We put great effort into making the most authentic looking synthetic thatch. We realize that authentic color is something of [...]
How Do I Buy Endureed Synthetic Thatch Roof Products?
One of our most frequently asked questions is, "How do I buy your synthetic thatch roof products?" Endureed ships the Regions synthetic thatch series directly from our U.S. office to the customer. We sell to customers around the world directly. There is no middleman. That helps keep our products affordable. Additionally, there is no minimum [...]
Build A Thatch Roof In Heavy Snow With Endureed
One of our most commonly asked questions is whether our thatch roofing materials can be used in areas with heavy snow. Yes! Endureed can be used in all types of climate. You can use our synthetic thatch roofing products in the tundra of Siberia or in the Kalahari Desert. And yes, you can even use [...]
Thatching That Works For A Cabana Roof
Homeowners often ask us what type of synthetic thatch will work best for a cabana roof. For homeowners, cabanas are a unique and beautiful way to provide shade. Near the pool, cabanas are often also used for changing clothes or resting. Often, cabanas look like a hut. We feel that synthetic thatch is the perfect [...]
DIY Synthetic Thatch Roof Installation?
One of our frequently asked questions is, "Is Endureed a DIY Synthetic thatch option, or do I have to hire a contractor?" Look, we're not going to claim that absolutely everyone can complete their own synthetic thatch roof installation using our products. The truth is, not everyone has access to the needed tools to install [...]
Does Endureed Synthetic Thatch Require Netting To Deter Birds And Rodents?
One of the questions we are frequently asked is, "Will I need to install netting to protect my Endureed thatch roof from birds and other pests." It's a good question. After all, our products do look and feel like natural thatch. The good news is that your Endureed synthetic thatch roof does not require the [...]
Tropical Palms: Ancient Crops Facing Modern Problems
Tropical palms have been used by humans since prerecorded time. Tropical palms were tapped for beverages like palm wine. They were used to make cosmetics, soaps, crafts, clothing, jewelry, toys, instruments, and furniture. Parts of tropical palms were fashioned into weapons, made into medicines, used in rituals, and made into decorations. Tropical palms also have [...]
How Strong Are Category 3 Hurricanes And What Can They Do To Roofing?
Do you ever wonder what a Category 3 Hurricane like Ophelia actually is? What does the rating mean? The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane wind scale rates storms based on their wind speed. Hurricanes often are moved between categories as their wind speeds change. Category 1 hurricanes have wind speeds between 74 and 95 miles per hour. Even [...]
