Description
Cover a roof with thatch, any type of dry vegetation such as straw that is used to create a weatherproof roof. Bundle the material and attach it securely either to the previous layer of thatch, or to a new or stripped roof.
Alternative labels
apply thatch
thatch roofing
construct thatched roof
roof thatching
thatched roof construction
roof with thatch
create thatched roof
lay thatch
thatching roofs
thatching of roofs
thatching
roofing with thatch
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Thatch roofs is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Thatch roofs is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Roofer: Roofers cover structures with roofs. They install the weight-bearing elements of a roof, either flat or pitched, then cover it with a weatherproof layer.
References
- Thatch roofs – ESCO
