Open Thatched Roof

Lacking walls and windows the open air design allows the ocean breeze to cool the space naturally.

Open thatched roof.

Types of roof differentiate by the material way to install and other factors. Thatched roof tops open air japanese restaurant for mexico s hotel escondido. However the thatched roof is quite unique and old to applied. A thatched pub the williams arms at wrafton north devon england.

Thatching is the craft of building a roof with dry vegetation such as straw water reed sedge cladium mariscus rushes heather or palm branches layering the vegetation so as to shed water away from the inner roof since the bulk of the vegetation stays dry and is densely packed trapping air thatching also functions. Thatched roof often used for unique exterior design for new house model. In case of a closed construction one fixes the reed onto a closed surface insulation boards multiplex or underlayment. Keep in mind that this material is designed for a open air roof by installing on a solid roof the life expectancy will be cut down even with the thatch sealer applied and will mildew on a solid roof or areas that have high humidity or rain fall.

This construction is contrary to the traditional and open working method an important evolution in thatching.