This terrific roofing system uses authentic South African Cape reed thatch, moulded into a tile (800mm wide x 450mm deep)

This tile can be simply clipped onto galvanised powder coated steel frames of varying shapes and sizes ranging from small umbrellas to large carport dimensions. Wooden structures such as verandahs, pergolas and gazebos can have the thatching easily attached.

New curved dressed C.C.A. wooden frames stained cedar provide an upmarket product for restaurants, resorts and your home.

African Thatch Gazebos provide a cool shady area beneath the roof with temperatures significantly lower than other traditional material, during the hot weather.

Also, due to the excellent insulation properties heat is not lost as quickly at night; thus preventing moisture build up. This material is brilliant as the roofing material over an outdoor area.

The stiff texture of thatch tiles are not effected by strong winds, with African Thatch roofs being located throughout Australia. Kits are located from Darwin in the north, Broome down the west coast to Perth and through to Albany in the south. Structures have been erected from the Mornington Penisula in Victoria to Mackay in Queensland. Inland Australia including Alice Springs are enjoying the benefits of African Thatch structures. A cyclone rating approval has been attained for northern Australia.

The African thatch will provide a functional living roof for the next 15 plus years. The tile construction has a three year manufacturers guarantee.

Use of the unique kit system ensures a considerable saving in construction costs and time. It also enables easy transport throughout all of Australia.

Erected at a pitch 30 degrees or greater, the roofing is of a water resistant nature.

Kit form structures allow for a variety of attachment points using different types of posts or pillars (timber, metal, concrete, brick, limestone, stone etc) secured to numerous surfaces such as timber jetties, concrete, brick paving etc.

So, if you need a stylish, easy to assemble, durable form of protection from the sun and rain for your outdoor area look no further than African Thatch Gazebos by African Thatch.