View our portfolio of thatching projects – click on the images to find out more. If you would like to see more samples of our work please get in touch with the admin team in the office who can send additional work samples via email.
Large Thatching Projects
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Thatch Roofs & Homes
New Thatch Roof on Stone Cottage
LOCATION: Brakfontein, East London
COMPLETION DATE: July 2020
SIZE: 135m²
SCOPE OF WORKS: This small, stone built cottage had an existing thatch roof that we stripped and replaced. A small covered area extends out of the roof to cover the entrance at the back of the house.
New Thatch Roof on Rondavel
LOCATION: Alice, Eastern Cape
COMPLETION DATE: February 2020
SIZE: 6m Diameter Rondavel (41m² Roof)
SCOPE OF WORKS: This small traditional rondavel had an existing thatch roof that was leaking. The original thatch and laths were stripped and replaced. We also applied fire retardant spray to the new roof.
New Thatched Roofs at Rural Homestead
LOCATION: Nqamakwe, Eastern Cape
COMPLETION DATE: April 2019
SIZE: 566m² (5 roofs in total)
SCOPE OF WORKS: These five units were built by our client, who contracted us to construct and thatch the new roof structures.
New Thatched Roof on Holiday Cottage
LOCATION: Qolora, Eastern Cape
COMPLETION DATE: December 2018
SCOPE OF WORKS: Strip old roof entriely, construct new thatched roof design. Fit new roof on veranda. Additional internal renovations.
Re-thatch of Flatlet
LOCATION: Chintsa East, Eastern Cape
COMPLETION DATE: October 2017
SCOPE OF WORKS: Strip all old thatch from roof and re-thatch in Hyparrhenia Hirta thatch grass; apply fire retardant spray throughout.
Traditional Style Thatched Roof
LOCATION: Cape St. Francis, Eastern Cape
COMPLETION DATE: November 2016
SCOPE OF WORKS: Strip all old thatch from roof, re-thatch in Cape Reed
Thatch Lapa & Entertainment Areas
Reconstructed Thatch Lapa
LOCATION: Nahoon, East London
COMPLETION DATE: February 2019
SIZE: 37m²
SCOPE OF WORKS: This thatch lapa was built to replace an existing structure that was failing. The original structure was stripped in entirety and the new lapa was constructed to the specifications of the Thatcher's Association of South Africa (TASA).
Walled Thatch Lapa
LOCATION: Chintsa East, Eastern Cape
COMPLETION DATE: January 2017
SCOPE OF WORKS: Construct pole structure and thatch closed/ walled thatched lapa with scallop shaping in thatch; build chimney for braai & install flashing at thatch level; supporting construction work; apply fire protection to thatch roof.
Large Thatch Lapa at Wedding Venue
LOCATION: The C Club, Chintsa East, Eastern Cape
COMPLETION DATE: October 2016
SCOPE OF WORKS: Remedial work on existing pole structure; thatching in Cape Reed thatch.