21 08, 2018

Will Phthalates Run-Off My Roof If I Use Synthetic Thatch?

2025-07-25T23:06:51-04:00By |20-Year Warranty, Benefits to Architects, Benefits to Hotels, Blog, Eco-friendly Thatch, Plastic Thatch, Thatch Roofing, Uncategorized, Why Endureed?|

Health cautious consumers think of plastics and they quickly think of phthalates. Actually, phthalates are found in thousands of products. They are all around us. Should you be cognizant of these chemicals on children's toys and food packaging? Many consumer watch dog organizations feel that you actually should be cautious. Still, [...]

21 08, 2018

What Is Green Building?

2025-07-25T23:06:51-04:00By |Benefits to Architects, Benefits to Hotels, Blog, Eco-friendly Thatch, Thatch Roofing, Why Endureed?|

Green building is a term to describe sustainable building practices. Green builders use healthier more resource-efficient models of construction and renovation. It's a more environmentally friendly practice that expands and compliments traditional building design. It's also sometimes known as high performance building. Hotels and resorts built using green building principals [...]

19 08, 2018

What About Manufacturing Workers’ Exposure To Thermoplastics?

2025-07-25T23:06:51-04:00By |Benefits to Architects, Benefits to Hotels, Blog, Eco-friendly Thatch, Fire Safety, Plastic Thatch, Synthetic Thatch, Thatch Roofing, Why Endureed?|

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 [...]

19 08, 2018

Choosing The Right Endureed Product For Your Project

2025-07-25T23:06:51-04:00By |Benefits to Architects, Benefits to Hotels, Blog, Plastic Thatch, Thatch Roofing, Why Endureed?|

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 [...]

15 08, 2018

Cost Of Applying Flame Retardant To Natural Thatch

2025-07-25T23:06:52-04:00By |Benefits to Architects, Blog, Fire Safety, Synthetic Thatch, Thatch Roofing, Uncategorized, Why Endureed?|

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 [...]

14 08, 2018

Regions Series Synthetic Thatch Replicates Reed, Grass & Frond Thatching From Across The Globe

2025-07-25T23:06:52-04:00By |20-Year Warranty, Benefits to Architects, Benefits to Hotels, Blog, Eco-friendly Thatch, Fire Safety, Plastic Thatch, Synthetic Thatch, Thatch Roofing, Why Endureed?|

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 [...]

11 08, 2018

Regions Series Synthetic Thatch & Chemical Resistance

2025-07-25T23:06:52-04:00By |Benefits to Architects, Benefits to Hotels, Blog, Eco-friendly Thatch, Thatch Roofing>Bali, Thatch Roofing>Capetown, Thatch Roofing>Dominica, Thatch Roofing>Kilimanjaro, Thatch Roofing>Kona, Thatch Roofing>Somerset, Why Endureed?|

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 [...]

11 08, 2018

Fire Safety Features Of Regions Series Synthetic Thatch Formula

2025-07-25T23:06:52-04:00By |Benefits to Architects, Benefits to Hotels, Blog, Fire Safety, Plastic Thatch, Synthetic Thatch, Thatch Roofing>Bali, Thatch Roofing>Capetown, Thatch Roofing>Dominica, Thatch Roofing>Kilimanjaro, Thatch Roofing>Kona, Thatch Roofing>Somerset, Uncategorized, Why Endureed?|

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 [...]

8 08, 2018

Flame Retardants Like Those On Natural Thatch Metabolized By Bald Eagles

2025-07-25T23:06:52-04:00By |Benefits to Architects, Benefits to Hotels, Blog, Eco-friendly Thatch, Fire Safety, Uncategorized, Why Endureed?|

As a green building designer, you probably are aware that many companies that treat natural thatched roofing materials with flame retardants have moved to a more eco-friendly version. They claim that it's non toxic and perfectly safe. Yet, scientists and environmentalists aren't so sure. Essentially, both types of flame retardants [...]

7 08, 2018

Explaining The Environmental Cost Of Natural Thatch To Clients

2025-07-25T23:06:52-04:00By |Benefits to Architects, Benefits to Hotels, Blog, Eco-friendly Thatch, HDPE, Thatch Roofing, Why Endureed?|

As a green building designer, you may encounter clients who want natural thatch on accessory buildings like tiki huts, gazebos or boat houses. Your clients may wrongfully assume that natural thatch is the most sustainable building material for accessory buildings on their grounds. Of course, you know that quality synthetic [...]

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