Why Artificial Thatch Roofs with Shorter Guarantees Can Be Risky for Your Venture
Faux thatch roof systems have become increasingly prevalent, particularly at leisure locations and hospitality spaces. Offering low maintenance requirements, greater longevity, ease of installation, and better ROI, these roofs are appealing to resort planners who select them rather than natural thatch. Whether gracing coastal cottages, enhancing theme parks, complementing scenic environments, or fitting private retreats, synthetic thatch roofs are becoming a defining feature.
While adopting synthetic roofing may be a progressive choice for resort operators, it is imperative to focus on acquiring trusted branded options with solid coverage. The tactic of tempting customers using discounts is a old tradition in the business world, and the artificial thatch industry is no different.
Customers should avoid suppliers offering synthetic thatch roofs at cheap deals but with minimal assurance. Below is how your project, and potentially your market credibility, can take a hit when you invest in an artificial thatch roof with a limited warranty:
Be Cautious of Leakage Issues
A limited warranty implies that the durability of the product is inferior, needing regular repair. Re-installing roofing involves dismantling previous layers and replacing it on the support system. Any loose fittings during installation could lead to leaks, causing roofing failures and escalating project costs. Additionally, air gaps allow wind to pass through. Neglecting these issues can affect user comfort, impact your goodwill, and cause financial losses.
Structural Weakness
A brief coverage period suggests more frequent replacements, leading to an increase in the number of screw holes in your underlying system. Over time, this can undermine the strength, potentially causing the need for reinforcement or full replacements. Ignoring wear and tear poses hazards, as people may avoid to sit beneath a thatch roof supported by a vulnerable support, worrying about its safety.
Substandard Material
In order to balance the reduced selling price and narrow profit margins, 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 unsatisfactory performance and poor structural reliability. Ultimately, this can damage your operational returns of your resort.
Just Hollow Promises…
Manufacturers of products with reduced warranty terms often refuse formal guarantees to bypass accountability. At best, they might verbally convince clients to customers before the sale, which cannot be upheld in disputes. If any after-sales concerns arise, you may be left helpless.
The WinRoyal Difference: Quality You Can Trust
WinRoyal, on the other hand, ensures 20 years of assured protection for all its durable synthetic roof panels!
To illustrate the point, consider this genuine case: the first Synthetic Thatch Roof we installed at Alibaug 14 years back at one of our client’s sites is as intact as brand new, even Synthetic Thatch Roof to this day!
For us at WinRoyal, the moment of purchase marks the start of a mutually fruitful and long-lasting relationship. We reiterate our commitment to producing long-lasting materials that stand the test of time and deliver satisfaction.