Thatched roofs may be synonymous with traditional architecture, but this roundup points to a revival of the age-old craft in contemporary buildings across the globe. Used to create thick, insulating ...

Inside the tiny community of English master thatchers, a fight is unfolding over a tradition that may not survive. Inside the tiny community of English master thatchers, a fight is unfolding over a ...

GRASPING AT STRAWS is all the rage among a growing number of British homeowners, as Mark Phillips now shows us: When it comes to housing design, it's hard to get more retro than this: a thatched roof, ...

CITB NI’s Future for Thatch project aims to tackle some of the core challenges facing thatching and thatched buildings. Plans include: a training programme for a new generation of thatchers; ...