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 appealing to project owners who prefer them over natural thatch. Whether gracing coastal cottages, adding charm to themed venues, complementing scenic environments, or completing high-end properties, synthetic thatch roofs are leaving an enduring impression.
While adopting synthetic roofing may be a progressive choice for resort operators, it is vital to ensure you buy authentic, high-quality products with extensive warranties. The tactic of tempting customers using discounts is a common tradition in the business world, and the artificial thatch industry is no different.
It’s best to steer clear of suppliers promoting synthetic thatch roofs at bargain rates but with shorter warranties. Let’s explore how your property, and potentially your brand reputation, can face trouble when you choose an artificial thatch roof with a restricted coverage:
Be Cautious of Leakage Issues
A reduced assurance suggests that the quality of the thatching is below par, 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, damage the brand's reputation, and lower Artificial Thatch Roof sales.
Weakened Framework
A reduced assurance term suggests more frequent replacements, leading to an build-up of fastener marks in your underlying system. Over time, this can damage the frame, potentially requiring repairs or full replacements. Using a compromised frame poses hazards, as customers might hesitate to sit beneath a thatch roof supported by a unstable base, 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, provides a clear 20-year written guarantee 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 crafting high-performance roofing that offer consistent reliability and create value for our customers.