Thatch Roofing

Thatch roofs dates back to the earliest of times.At Pjd Thatch  we raised this traditional craft to a modern art form. We present you with a thatch roof which is aesthetically pleasing, functional, durable and  utilizing the latest techniques employed in thatching. Our Thatch roofs are thatched according to SANS 10407:2006 specifications. We are leading specialists in Thatch Repairs.

• Our materials are hand selected and of superior quality.
• Our wooden structures are sound, we only use SANS 457-3 approved, treated Eucalyptus poles & laths which are bolted together at all joints, and secured with nail plates on all pole ends.
• On all roof structures smaller than 100 square meters:
– Our rafters are spaced a maximum of 800 mm apart.
– Our laths are spaced 240 mm apart.
– Our rafters are a minimum of 100 mm in diameter.

Our thatch is installed in a 180 – 230 mm thick layer.
• One of our project managers is present at all times on project sites.
• Regular site visits by managerial members ensure projects are delivered on time and to our impeccable standards to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Our workmanship is always guaranteed.

• All thatch Repairs carry a guarrantee.