Extensive Green Roof Detail

15 to 50 per square foot.

Extensive green roof detail. Generally there are two types of green roof systems. Cad drawing detail 3 5a. Extensive green roofs sedum roof systems. A semi intensive green roof can give rise to a richer ecology with more diverse plant and animal species.

Nophadrain extensive green roof system. For both of these we need to follow specific green roof construction and maintenance procedures. We have vegetative roof details in pdf dwg autocad and autodesk revit rvt 2d and rfa 3d formats. A general characterization of the two types of green roofing systems follows.

They are differentiated on the basis of plant selection growing medium type and overall cost. Moisture retained by media that cannot be removed aka wilt point 12 18 typ. Cad drawings extensive green roof. Cad drawings extensive green roof.

Extensive green roof an extensive green roof system is characterized of its vegetation ranging from sedums to small grasses herbs and flowering herbaceous plants which need little maintenance and no permanent irrigation system the growing medium depth for an extensive green roof system is typically 6 inches or less. Extensive green roofs are designed to be low maintenance lightweight systems with no general access. Extensive green roofing systems consist of lightweight naturalistic planting that provides extensive plant cover with minimal maintenance and a wide range of benefits including. A 2006 study by the university of michigan comparing costs of conventional and green roofs showed that on average installing a green roof costs about 22 00 sq.

Green roof components growing media water holding capacity field capacity maximum water capacity astm test. Moisture retained by saturated media after free draining 40 60 typ. Little modification of the roof environment ensuring suitability for new or refurbishment applications. 8 to 20 per square foot.

31 0 45 820 09 70 verkoop nophadrain nl. These systems are ideal for efficient stormwater. Contact us for more information or a quotation regarding this product. Wallbarn is one of the uk s leading supplier installer of modular green roofs sedum roofs and extensive green roofs.

Typically they have thin layers of substrate the growing medium to keep depth and weight to a minimum. It also allows for a formal garden to be installed with paths grass lawn and flowers or pot plants. Extensive green roofs. Typically these roofs will have more soil and some small shrubs as well as the low growing wildflowers and sedums found on an extensive roof.