Despite common assumptions, thatch fires are no more likely to occur than conventional roof materials provided the correct precautions are taken. However once thatch does set alight, it spreads rapidly and is more difficult to extinguish. Thatched roofs are also more expensive to replace so fireproofing your thatch can help ensure minimal damage...

Thatch is an environmentally friendly, natural material which forms a strong, durable roof.  A common presumption for thatched roofs is they have a higher fire risk than conventional roof material. In fact, the likelihood of a thatched roof fire is similar to that of a slate or tile roof. The key difference is w...

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