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THATCH OF THE DAY: Hitting The Roof

From Mauritius to Micronesia, Columbia to the Cook islands a lot of the iconic island-style thatch roofs you see are in fact made from man-made materials that are 100 percent recyclable and alleviate the problem of over-harvesting the original natural product.

February 10, 2024
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Pacific Island Living

February 10, 2024

Palmex is the current world leader in the production and distribution of synthetic roofing, surface and decor solutions used in the construction and renovation of traditional thatch projects.

In order to meet and exceed homeowners’ and the hospitality industry’s needs, Palmex has worked on designing and developing products that are both durable and maintenance free, with classic aesthetics.

Products that stand as highly effective long-term solutions to issues of massive over-harvesting throughout the planet.

Palmex materials meet with the strictest safety standards, and with building and construction norms currently in place globally. Their products adapt to fit any architectural style or roofing type. And thanks to the high-end materials used and to manufacturing and installation processes that are both unique and patented, Palmex is the perfect solution for all your roofing needs whether it is an entire resort or a domestic fare, Palmex thatch is your roofing solution.

Among its many benefits are:

It’s safe

  • Full protection against mold and mildew, insects and animals avoiding proliferation of bacteria therefore providing you with clean thatch.

It’s eco-responsible

  • 50-year lifespan
  • 20-year warranty
  • Long-term solution to the problematic issue of massive overharvesting of natural Palm Leaves.
  • Environmentally-friendly material
  • No toxic product fumigation
  • Recycled & recyclable
  • Zero-waste production
  • Reusable packaging

It offers peace of mind

  • Quick and easy installation process
  • No leaf replacement or repair
  • No maintenance or daily upkeep for the indoor areas: Cost saving
  • It’s all-weather proof
  • 100% waterproof
  • Certified wind-resistance to 260 km/h (160 mph)
  • Certified UV-resistant and fade-resistant
  • Industrial-strength material
  • Fire-retardant version available
  • Proven insulation

Return on investment

  • No renovation needed = no temporary hotel closing for maintenance = cost saving
  • No customer compensation
  • Structure protection. For further informations, see:

www.palmexasia.com or www.palmex-international.com

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