
pearl valley villa
Paarl, South Africa
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Paarl, South Africa
Pearl Valley Villa
Team
For this residence in the prestigious Pearl Valley Estate, JNA Thatchers completed the roofing and thatching. The project features poplar roof trusses, a tongue-and-groove poplar ceiling, steel-plated curved ridge details, and integrated solar panels seamlessly incorporated into the thatch roof design.
Architect: HJC Architects & Design
Construction: JNA Thatchers & JNA Roofing
Photographer: Estvan Photo
Timber: Cottonwood / SA Poplar - Populus Canescens





JNA Thatchers and JNA Roofing collaborated to create this striking contemporary thatched home at Pearl Valley Estate, seamlessly blending traditional craftsmanship with modern architectural demands. The project showcases our expertise in complex thatched roof installations, featuring premium natural thatch materials expertly laid to complement the residence's sleek contemporary design. Steel-plated curved ridge details demonstrate our technical precision in merging structural innovation with time-honoured thatching techniques. What sets this project apart is the seamless integration of solar panels within the thatched roof structure, proving that heritage roofing techniques can accommodate contemporary energy solutions.
The interior reveals the sophisticated poplar roof truss system, crafted from sustainable Cottonwood timber with tongue-and-groove poplar ceiling installation. These exposed structural elements highlight our Timber division's commitment to quality construction while creating dramatic architectural features. The clean lines and natural wood tones demonstrate how traditional roof trusses can enhance modern living spaces. This innovative approach reflects JNA Group's 40 years of adapting traditional methods to meet evolving client needs, where the successful collaboration between our divisions delivered exceptional performance while maintaining aesthetic integrity that makes quality roofing a premium choice for discerning homeowners.

Team
Location
Paarl, South Africa
Project
Pearl Valley Villa
For this residence in the prestigious Pearl Valley Estate, JNA Thatchers completed the roofing and thatching. The project features poplar roof trusses, a tongue-and-groove poplar ceiling, steel-plated curved ridge details, and integrated solar panels seamlessly incorporated into the thatch roof design.
Credits
Architect: HJC Architects & Design
Construction: JNA Thatchers & JNA Roofing
Photographer: Estvan Photo
Timber: Cottonwood / SA Poplar - Populus Canescens