Carriage House Roofing Are you considering new shingles to refurbish your carriage house roofing? What if you didn't use asphalt shingles? What if you chose a stronger, more durable roof that gave the carriage house an inherent historical ambiance? Imagine carriage house roofing composed of synthetic thatching in the style [...]
Artlyst featured a Wichita-style temporary structure created by artist Necole Schmitz. It was on display at London’s Rootstein Hopkins Parade Ground a few years back. It was really cool. So, what if someone wanted to do create a similar structure, but of a more permanent nature? With the over-due, increased [...]
Natural thatch is often considered extremely environmentally friendly. In fact, it's one of the few reasons people think they would prefer natural thatch over Endureed's synthetic thatch. One thing people often don't consider when basing their decision on their environmental concerns: Natural thatch, in most modern municipalities, requires regular applications [...]
What is the actual lifespan of a thatched roof made from natural African cape reed? Manufacturers of natural cape reed tiles report varied lifespans. Some state that their product will last 5-12 years. Yet, others say 8-10 years. Of course, these manufacturers also note that the lifespans may not be [...]
Hail is a force of destruction. Let's face it. When these ice beads beats down on a car, the damage is obvious. Dents all over. Yet, when it damages the roof of a structure, it's not always obvious. Take shingles, for example. If a roof is subjected to a hail [...]
Standard roofing risks ice dams. Ice dams happen in areas of the world that experience freezing temperatures and significant snowfall. See, when the temperature in an attic is above freezing, snow on a roof melts. Then, it runs down the sloping roof. When it gets to the eaves and gutters [...]
Businesses love that our synthetic thatch resists pests. Thatch pests include more than just birds and insects. Actually, mice and rats are among the worst offenders. They also infest natural thatch roofing! Avoid Infestations From Mice Mice can squeeze through holes no larger than a penny. Existing holes aren't needed though. See, it [...]
Water reed remained a common, durable roofing material for many centuries. It was a primary thatching material all over. Water reed, the most durable natural material for thatching, could last 60 years if well maintained. Of course, people called it by different names. Yet, people in France, China, and the UK [...]
When it comes to roofs, multiple technical organizations test hail resistance. According to an article based on a presentation delivered to the Roofing Industry Committee on Weather Issues, organizations involved with impact or hail testing procedures included: The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) The Canadian General Standards Board [...]
Roofers and architects know all about roof pitch, but the way it's expressed often seems confusing to some people. If you are a building owner and you need help understanding roof pitch and what these professionals are talking about, we have the simple lowdown for you. Why Understanding Roof Pitch [...]
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