Exploring Why Artificial Thatch Roofs with Reduced Warranties Can Cause Problems for Your Company
Artificial thatch roofing solutions have become highly sought-after, particularly at leisure locations and recreational hotspots. Offering low maintenance requirements, prolonged service life, straightforward setup, and improved value for money, these roofs are preferred to project owners who prefer them over natural thatch. Whether used for seaside huts, adding charm to themed venues, enhancing curated gardens, or decorating residential villas, synthetic thatch roofs are becoming a defining feature.
While selecting faux thatch may be a progressive choice for entrepreneurs, it is vital to prioritise purchasing authentic, high-quality products with comprehensive protection. The habit of tempting customers using discounts is a common tradition in the business world, and the artificial thatch industry is no different.
Customers should avoid suppliers promoting synthetic thatch roofs at tempting prices but with minimal assurance. Here’s why your project, and potentially your brand reputation, can be at risk when you choose an artificial roof covering with a restricted coverage:
Watch Out for Water Seepage..!
A reduced assurance suggests that the durability of the product is inferior, leading to repeated maintenance. Replacing worn thatch involves removing the old one and mounting a new layer over the base. Any missed screw holes during installation could cause water entry, causing moisture damage and increasing expenses. Additionally, breezes can infiltrate weak points. Ignoring such problems can disappoint customers, impact your goodwill, and potentially reduce revenue.
Compromised Structural Integrity
Artificial Thatch RoofA brief coverage period suggests more frequent replacements, leading to an accumulation of drilled points in your roof foundation. Over time, this can damage the frame, potentially leading to major restoration or costly replacements. Continuing with a weakened structure poses hazards, as customers might hesitate to sit beneath a thatch roof supported by a weak foundation, concerned about falling debris.
Low-Grade Components
In order to balance the lower retail cost and minimal returns, some producers resort to reprocessed plastics that are foreign rejects. As a result, inferior compounds are often utilised in making plastic thatch panels, leading to inconsistent durability and poor structural reliability. Ultimately, this can affect your bottom line of your resort.
Just Hollow Promises…
Vendors with limited coverage often avoid giving written assurances to avoid legal obligations. At best, they might give informal commitments to customers before the sale, which hold no enforceable value. If any performance problems arise, you may have no resolution path.
WinRoyal—A Brand That Stands by Its Word
WinRoyal, on the other hand, offers 20 years’ explicit written warranty for all its durable synthetic roof panels!
To illustrate the point, consider this practical example: the first Synthetic Thatch Roof we installed at Alibaug around fourteen years prior at one of our client’s sites is still perfectly intact, even to this day!
For us at WinRoyal, the completion of a project indicates the beginning of a sustainable client partnership. We reiterate our commitment to producing long-lasting materials that offer consistent reliability and create value for our customers.