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This charming thatch lends itself beautifully to the historic style of thatching commonly found in Europe. A closely tapered shingle with a slightly weathered coloration resembles traditional, hand-trimmed European thatching.

Thatched Roof
Thatched Roof
Thatched Roof
Thatched Roof
HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT

Thatched roofs have a rich history and continue to be an iconic feature of traditional English architecture, particularly in rural areas of the United Kingdom. The use of thatched roofs in the UK can be traced back centuries, and they still grace the landscape today, providing a glimpse into the country’s cultural heritage.

Thatched roofs in the UK are predominantly constructed using straw, reed, or water reed, which are locally sourced and abundant materials. Skilled thatchers meticulously layer and secure these natural materials onto a wooden or metal framework, creating a weather-resistant and durable roof. The dense thatch acts as excellent insulation, keeping homes warm in winter and cool in summer.

Thatched roofs in the UK are renowned for their distinctive charm and rustic appeal. They are often associated with picturesque cottages, historic pubs, and country houses, evoking a sense of nostalgia and traditional British countryside aesthetics. Thatching techniques and styles can vary across regions, showcasing local craftsmanship and architectural traditions.

Despite the rise of modern roofing materials, thatched roofs remain a cherished part of the UK’s architectural heritage. Their enduring popularity stems from their timeless beauty, environmental sustainability, and their ability to blend harmoniously with the surrounding landscape. Thatched roofs represent a connection to the past, preserving a sense of history and cultural identity that continues to be cherished and celebrated by both locals and visitors alike.

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MAINTENANCE

Enjoy our products,
worry free

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WARRANTY

We’ve got you covered with our 20-year warranty

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WEATHER
RESISTANT

Withstands the elements without breaking down

Flame
FIRE
RESISTANT

Made from class A fire resistant materials

Wind
WIND
RESISTANT

Can withstand category 5 hurricane winds

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

While a natural thatch roof may cost you less initially, an Endureed roof is a quality long-term investment. Endureed delivers the beauty of natural thatch without the natural problems or additional annual costs of a natural thatch roof so you can save time and money with a maintenance and worry-free roof.

The cost of an Endureed thatch roof varies based on your project size, location and other factors. Contact a thatch expert today to get a customized estimate for your project.

Endureed products can be used on all project types and sizes. Endureed has been used on everything from world-class resorts to residential homes and everything in between.

Endureed will provide decades of maintenance free roofing with a 20 year guarantee. A patented formula protects your roof against rotting, decay, color fading and the inclements of extreme weather conditions.