I liked the idea of having a bit more greenery in the property we live.
Grass roof build up.
Cut down grass and pick up a grass plank 1x weed stem 3x grass plank.
18mm strandboard base layer.
Green roof design considerations.
A green roof is in ecological terms a great and simple thing to do.
It replaces the ecology the new house sits upon thereby replacing the habitat that a house takes away.
Assume a ventilation layer over the main roof structure to building regs requirements.
How to grow a lawn on a rooftop deck.
Specification for grass wildflower roof.
If you have a pitched roof use aluminum green build edging to maintain the layers of your grass roof.
While redeveloping our house we decided to install a living roof on our kitchen roof why you ask.
With artificial turf you can have a putting green on your roof.
For a flat ish roof.
Make a normal flat or sloped roof into a beautiful living garden.
Build a living roof green roof.
Fake grass can withstand years of rain snow or hail without being damaged.
Growing a rooftop lawn can lower heating and cooling costs and add visual interest to your home.
Increased property value roof usage can be maximised for purposes including leisure and offers unique potential for replacing the land lost to the building s footprint noise reduction for the building green roofs have excellent acoustic qualities for both external sound up to 3db and internal noise up to 8db.
Attach the aluminum edging using roofing nails.
The most important considerations when designing turf and green roofs are ensuring that the roof is strong enough to support the weight of the turf or plants even when they are fully saturated by rainfall and covered in several feet of snow and ensuring that the roof is watertight.
And build bases in a suburban backyard.
This might consist of building paper baiscally something to protect the underneath of the membrane.
Mine and pick up clay 2x clay roof analyze a clover leaf 1x weed stem.
Whether planting grass or ornamental flowering plants on your.