Understanding Why Synthetic Thatch Roofs with Reduced Warranties Can Cause Problems for Your Company
Artificial thatch roofing solutions have become commonplace, particularly at tourist destinations and entertainment venues. Offering very little maintenance requirements, greater longevity, simple installation, and better ROI, these roofs are attractive to business investors who select them rather than natural thatch. Whether beautifying beach cafés, enhancing theme parks, accenting luxury landscapes, or fitting private retreats, synthetic thatch roofs are making a lasting mark.
While opting for artificial thatch may be a forward-thinking choice for business owners, it is imperative to get hold of reliable and certified roofing with solid coverage. The trend of drawing clients with bargain rates 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 bargain rates but with shorter warranties. Let’s explore how your project, and potentially your brand reputation, can be at risk when you choose an artificial roof covering with a restricted coverage:
Be Cautious of Leakage Issues
A reduced assurance suggests that the quality of the thatching is inferior, requiring frequent replacement. Replacing worn thatch involves removing the old one and replacing it on the support system. Any missed screw holes during installation could cause water entry, causing waterproofing problems and increasing expenses. Additionally, breezes can infiltrate weak points. Ignoring such problems can disappoint customers, impact your goodwill, and potentially reduce revenue.
Weakened Framework
A 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, worrying about its safety.
Low-Grade Components
In order to compensate for the lower retail cost and minimal returns, some producers resort to reprocessed plastics that are foreign rejects. As a result, low-quality materials 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 business.
Just Hollow Promises…
Vendors with limited coverage often avoid giving written assurances to sidestep liability. 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 Artificial Thatch Roof all its durable synthetic roof panels!
To illustrate the point, consider this real-life scenario: the first Synthetic Thatch Roof we installed at Alibaug over a decade ago at one of our client’s sites is as intact as brand new, even to this day!
For us at WinRoyal, the completion of a project indicates the beginning of a sustainable client partnership. We emphasise our mission to crafting high-performance roofing that offer consistent reliability and create value for our customers.