Products
Both Rioha and Rioha With Rails have a finer tip which more closely resembles the natural thatch found in Panama. As seen from the exterior they are indistinguishable. From the interior each exhibits a different natural aesthetic.
Rioha
Rioha synthetic leaves are designed to be installed on an existing roof structure with wooden slats, panels, shingles, metal sheeting or any other roofing material. Versatile and easy to install, Rioha is ideal for both roof renovation and new construction.
- Class A fire-retardant option is available
Installation
- To be nailed, screwed or stapled, leaves only (no rails)
- Minimum of 7 leaves per square meter
- 14.3 cm spacing between rows
- First row should be doubled to give appearance of thickness along the roof’s edge
PACKAGING
- Pack of 72 leaves 98 cm x 64 cm x 15 cm – 23 kg
Material
- High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
- Thermo-molded with UV protection
- 100% recyclable
SPECIFICATIONS
- Colour: Tobacco
- Dimensions: 100 cm x 60 cm
- Thickness: 0,7 mm
- Weight: 2.77 kg/m2
Rioha
Rioha synthetic leaves are designed to be installed on an existing roof structure with wooden slats, panels, shingles, metal sheeting or any other roofing material. Versatile and easy to install, Rioha is ideal for both roof renovation and new construction.
- Class A fire-retardant option is available
Installation
- To be nailed, screwed or stapled, leaves only (no rails)
- Minimum of 7 leaves per square meter
- 14.3 cm spacing between rows
- First row should be doubled to give appearance of thickness along the roof’s edge
PACKAGING
- Pack of 72 leaves 98 cm x 64 cm x 15 cm – 23 kg
Material
- High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
- Thermo-molded with UV protection
- 100% recyclable
SPECIFICATIONS
- Colour: Tobacco
- Dimensions: 100 cm x 60 cm
- Thickness: 0,7 mm
- Weight: 2.77 kg/m2
RIOHA WITH RAILS
(with patented concealed plastic rails)
Rioha with rails synthetic leaves have a patented rail system designed to be installed directly on roof framing. This leaf offers a more exposed underside for a different aesthetic appeal.
- For roofs with a 30° minimum slope
- Class A fire-retardant option is available.
Installation
- To be nailed or screwed through the patented rail system
- Minimum of 8 leaves per square meter
- 12.5 cm spacing between rows
- First row should be doubled to give appearance of thickness along the roof’s edge
PACKAGING
- Pack of 72 leaves 98 cm x 64 cm x 15 cm – 23 kg
- Pack of 24 rails 10 cm x 10 cm x 300 cm – 9 kg
Material
- High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
- Thermo-molded with UV protection
- 100% recyclable
SPECIFICATIONS
- Colour: Tobacco
- Dimensions: 100 cm x 60 cm
- Thickness: 0,7 mm
- Weight: 3,42 kg/m2
RIOHA WITH RAILS
(with patented concealed plastic rails)
Rioha with rails synthetic leaves have a patented rail system designed to be installed directly on roof framing. This leaf offers a more exposed underside for a different aesthetic appeal.
- For roofs with a 30° minimum slope
- Class A fire-retardant option is available.
Installation
- To be nailed or screwed through the patented rail system
- Minimum of 8 leaves per square meter
- 12.5 cm spacing between rows
- First row should be doubled to give appearance of thickness along the roof’s edge
PACKAGING
- Pack of 72 leaves 98 cm x 64 cm x 15 cm – 23 kg
- Pack of 24 rails 10 cm x 10 cm x 300 cm – 9 kg
Material
- High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
- Thermo-molded with UV protection
- 100% recyclable
SPECIFICATIONS
- Colour: Tobacco
- Dimensions: 100 cm x 60 cm
- Thickness: 0,7 mm
- Weight: 3,42 kg/m2
ACCESSORIES
Palmex roofing accessories are recommended to ensure correct installation and a more natural looking result.
- Linear ridges: to cover linear top of gable and hip roofs
- Round cap: to cover the top of round and square roofs
- Staples: stainless steel crown staples, 1000 staples per box
Installation
Linear ridges: heat gun weld the ridge to the underlying leaves with a 5” / 13 cm overlapping side by side.
Round cap: heat gun weld the ridge to the underlying leaves
Packaging
- Linear ridges: available individually or by bundle of 50 pieces (39” x 27” x 8” x 63 lbs / 99 cm x 69 cm x 20 cm x 29 kg)
- Round ridges: available individually or by bundle of 25 pieces (38” x 35” x 3” x 23 lbs / 96.5 cm x 89 cm x 8 cm x 10 kg)
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