Essential Green Roof Construction is a comprehensive, in-depth guide to building simple green roofs for houses and small buildings. Packed with detailed photos, illustrations, case studies, and code compliance advice, it offers clear step-by-step instructions necessary to create your own living roof.
Simple green roof design and installation for the do-it-yourself builder
Essential Green Roof Construction is a comprehensive, in-depth guide to building simple green roofs for houses and small buildings.
Packed with detailed photos, illustrations, case studies, and code compliance advice, it offers clear step-by-step instructions necessary to create your own living roof on a new build or as a retrofit. Coverage includes:
The benefits of a green roof
The basics of planning and design
Assessing site conditions such as aspect, slope, and loads
Navigating building codes and working with building officials
Material options, including professional grade and economical or local alternatives
Planting suggestions for different roof climates and conditions, including food production
When to call on professionals to ensure safety and integrity
Step-by-step guidance for safe roof installation and detailing
Annual green roof maintenance.
Where common sense meets beauty - a green roof is a system of layers that work together to support plant life, insulate homes, and make the world a greener place.
Essential Green Roof Construction will give you the knowledge and confidence to install your own green roof.
Simple green roof design and installation for the do-it-yourself builder
Essential Green Roof Construction is a comprehensive, in-depth guide to building simple green roofs for houses and small buildings.
Packed with detailed photos, illustrations, case studies, and code compliance advice, it offers clear step-by-step instructions necessary to create your own living roof on a new build or as a retrofit. Coverage includes:
The benefits of a green roof
The basics of planning and design
Assessing site conditions such as aspect, slope, and loads
Navigating building codes and working with building officials
Material options, including professional grade and economical or local alternatives
Planting suggestions for different roof climates and conditions, including food production
When to call on professionals to ensure safety and integrity
Step-by-step guidance for safe roof installation and detailing
Annual green roof maintenance.
Where common sense meets beauty - a green roof is a system of layers that work together to support plant life, insulate homes, and make the world a greener place.
Essential Green Roof Construction will give you the knowledge and confidence to install your own green roof.
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