Roof Garden Detail

A few large plants shrubs and small trees ground covers annuals must be there.

Roof garden detail.

We use cookies to improve your experience on our site. First method is to make a container garden on terrace second one is to make a lot of raised beds to grow plants either permanent made of concrete or wooden. Root barriers must be incorporated as part of the deep and medium depth garden assemblies. The last and third method is to make your whole roof or some selected part a vegetation ground like a regular garden.

Roof gardens are most often found in urban environments. Green roofs are usually created for economic and environmental benefits and cover the whole roof area. Plants have the ability to reduce the overall heat absorption of the building which then reduces energy consumption. We have vegetative roof details in pdf dwg autocad and autodesk revit rvt 2d and rfa 3d formats.

Roof garden construction can be done by three methods. Unlike conventional earth covered structures garden roof assemblies are lightweight and can be installed on a wide variety of new and existing structures. This information bulletin establishes guidelines and requirements for occupied rooftop gardens or unoccupied landscaped. Roof gardens located on the roof of a commercial or residential building provide much needed green space for people to enjoy while providing an aesthetically pleasing and functional area.

Hydrotech s garden roof assemblies combine the proven performance of our monolithic membrane 6125 roofing waterproofing with proven green technology. Roof gardens are a little bit different from green roofs in the sense that roof gardens are generally created for entertainment and recreational activities and to create an outdoor living space for people living in the building.