How not to thatch!

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With thatching, people can be easily fooled into thinking that the cheapest offer is the best. In this day and age you really do get what you pay for and in some cases, less.
Some of the examples below show shocking thatching errors and amateur workmanship, the likes of which, would never be created by myself.

Water-reed cased over
only 100mm thick

Close-up
of above

Thatched at such an
angle, rain poured in

Different angle
of above thatch

Shallow apex wear
water reed

Poor chapel-end, see
my portfolio for
correct way

Close-up of
poor chapel-end