In the vast majority of cases its environmental benefits are mere advertising tricks and have not much in common with environmental protection or sustainable lifestyle.
Green roof detail.
A green roof is a great way to create an attractive design feature on an outbuilding like a shed or garage or transform your home.
A green roof or living roof is a roof of a building that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and a growing medium planted over a waterproofing membrane it may also include additional layers such as a root barrier and drainage and irrigation systems.
They also deliver a whole range of benefits.
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Container gardens on roofs where plants are maintained in pots are not generally considered to be true green roofs although.
The green roof is one of the technologically most demanding roofing types.
Green roofs extend the life and improve the performance of the roof cutting energy costs.
There are many types of waterproofing membrane.
And to ensure the appropriate green roof assembly relative to the membrane chosen is provided it is important to understand how they work and how they are installed.
Architectural details photo by tommy hileman.