Gazebos are popular additions to commercial properties because they’re simple, practical, and visually appealing. These structures offer an affordable way to add a bit of shelter or designate a specific spot for a certain activity. They’re ideal as a distinctive entrance, a notable information booth, or an easy-to-locate transportation hub. Do you need to create […]
The sun is strong stuff, so shade is an important asset. When your outdoor entertaining area lacks shade, a tiki hut is a naturally appealing solution. Tiki huts provide the perfect blend of fun and ambiance to unwind. Many commercial properties such as restaurants, resorts, and theme parks find that installing tiki thatch roofing on […]
With a casually lush look that invites relaxation, a palapa umbrella is a popular pick among those who appreciate natural beauty. Why not think bigger? Palapa materials are a fabulous way to create rooftops for a wide range of structures. Palapa roofs are highly sought after for restaurants, resorts, hotels, theme parks, water parks and […]
Natural thatch roofing is amazing. It offers beauty, fun, affordability and an eco-friendly appeal. Unfortunately, it does have a few weaknesses. If you’re using natural thatch in an outdoor area, frequent maintenance and replacement is a must. Fortunately, today’s synthetic thatches expand your options to emulate natural thatch roofing. Now, it’s easier than ever when […]
Thatched roofing easily transforms any building into a tropical oasis. It is a time-tested construction material, but when using natural thatch, longevity can be a concern. Instead, consider synthetic thatch roofing materials. There are plenty of reasons to opt for a top-quality synthetic for your next project. They have an undeniable appeal thanks to their […]
An artificial or synthetic palm thatch roof offers the ideal mix of beauty and practicality. You get the lush look of natural thatch with material advantages like increased durability, pest-resistance and longevity. However, it’s a mistake to assume that if you’ve seen one synthetic thatch, you’ve seen them all. At amaZulu Inc., we offer four […]
When you want a distinctive look, natural thatch is a fantastic choice. Visually interesting, sustainable, environmentally responsible and cost-effective, it’s a material with real appeal. It’s also delightfully varied, so if you have seen one natural thatch, don’t make the mistake of thinking that you’ve seen them all. There are several intriguing possibilities when it […]
Are you ready to incorporate sustainable building materials into your next project? Choosing construction materials that are derived from readily renewable resources like bamboo, thatch, reeds, eucalyptus, and cork allows you to add environmentally friendly flair to your project without sacrificing quality, style or value. However, to get the most out of sustainable construction materials, […]
How amaZulu Helped Create Pandora – World of Avatar Giving form to fantasy takes more than fairy dust and magic. It requires skill, creativity, innovation and a whole lot of hard work. When Disney designers began working on Disney World’s new Pandora – World of Avatar attraction, they enlisted the services of amaZulu, Inc. to […]
It was 4 years ago that we first posted a blog comparing natural thatch to synthetic thatch. Durability, construction rating, and your budget are factors requiring serious consideration when choosing to install Synthetic Thatch or Natural Thatch. And 4 years ago, seeing the difference between synthetic thatch or natural thatch was easy. Great strides and progress […]