A thatched property adds value to your home. It can raise the selling price of a house and proves a good investment
Thatch is an incredibly durable material and depending on the type of thatch you have. Water reed can have a life expectancy of up to 40 years with the correct care and attention
Thatch is a natural insulator that will keep your house cool in the summer and warm in the winter which will save you money on heating bills
Thatch is a sustainable resource making it extremely environmentally friendly
Thatch is a flexible, soft material that can be shaped on any roof
Any thatcher, or thatching firm, based in Dorset, and, whose business is the whole or part-time thatching of buildings shall be eligible for membership