Sod roofs are largely free for the labor the materials are easily found in most back yards sod is one of the most fireproof materials going and it makes excellent insulation for all but the most.
Grass roofing construction.
Our skilled workers are highly trained in every aspect of roof installation and will complete your project on time and on budget.
Make a normal flat or sloped roof into a beautiful living garden.
Sod or turf for roofing was cut from good pasture land preferably with sandy soil.
Throughout the history of man the covering for housing and shelters have been constructed from a variety of different materials such as.
The turf was cut into portable pieces each about one foot 30 cm square and about 3 inches 7 5 cm thick half the thickness of the finished covering.
We specialize in metal roofing roofing metal buildings fences and all types of construction.
Build a living roof green roof.
Installed 8 years ago with 30 year warranty.
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We take great care to respect your property during construction making every effort to protect your grass flowers bushes and trees.
Check the roof structure.
How to install a grass roof 1.
Dickie wright from rj wright and son master family thatchers explains the key elements to thatching a roof as he demonstrates his skills at the royal bat.
The first step is the covering of the house roof with plastic sheeting.
I liked the idea of having a bit more greenery in the property we live.
Only a structural engineer can tell you if your roof is suitable for such work.
While redeveloping our house we decided to install a living roof on our kitchen roof why you ask.
Install the plastic sheeting.
We also provide handyman services.
A naturally grown grass with a deep root system was desirable.