Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Kayabuki Thatch Roof
The thatch roof is a feature of traditional Japanese farmhouses, of which the most iconic are the gassho-zukuri of World Heritage site Shirakawa-go. While such roofs last 30-40 years, replacing them is labor intensive, besides requiring a local supply of raw materials. Metal sheeting is the practical solution.
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