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Engineered thatch gives resorts the warm look of palm thatch: HDPE panels moulded from real leaves, a Class A FR version and a 20-year limited warranty.
Synthetic palm roofs bring the warm look of palm thatch to homes and resorts, without re-thatching. PVC-free HDPE, a Class A FR version and a 20-year limited warranty.
Why resorts in the Maldives and Tahiti are trading natural kajan and pandanus roofs for synthetic thatch: the island look, without the re-thatching.
Piassava thatch explained: how piaçava roofs are made, the care they need, and synthetic palm and straw alternatives with a 20-year limited warranty.
Synthetic palm thatch vs natural palm thatch: seven reasons resorts and homeowners switch, from a Class A FR option to a 20-year limited warranty.
7 reasons to choose synthetic palm thatch
Kenninji-Gaki, the classic Japanese bamboo fence
How to install ONETHATCH PALM (NIPA), step by stepSee and feel it first
Hold the texture, check the color and see why resorts around the world choose ONETHATCH.
Request free samplesPractical guidance to plan a thatch roof your guests will remember. Our synthetic thatch guides and project stories cover tiki hut roofs, palapas and resort villas from the Maldives and East Africa to the Caribbean, Mexico and Costa Rica, show how ONETHATCH PALM (NIPA) panels are installed, and compare artificial thatch with natural palm, makuti, kajan and alang-alang.
Every ONETHATCH thatch style is crafted from UV-stabilized HDPE and passed 5,000 hours of ASTM G155 accelerated weathering at Micom Laboratories, an independent Canadian laboratory, with no significant color change. FR versions of PALM and REED are rated Class A to ASTM E108; standard versions carry no fire rating. Thatch panels carry a 20-year limited warranty. Explore our synthetic thatch roofing range, compare ONETHATCH PALM and ONETHATCH REED, then request a quote and ask for free samples.
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