THATCH: Create the tropical look of your dreams using Thatch and Bamboo.com thatch panels and rolls! Available in two styles, each with its own unique characteristics for just the look you want. Use them for roofing, table skirting, etc. Largest variety of sizes in the world Thatching provides instant shade, however we recommend applying thatch panels and rolls over standard roofing materials for watertight applications. Latin thatching can be purchased with fire retardant applied where increased fire safety is needed.