Green Roof On Timber Structure

When it comes to extensive green roofs a 100 watertight build up is a must.

Green roof on timber structure.

The basic build up of a green roof is three layered. Each layer needs to fulfil several functions to decrease the height and the weight of the overall build up. A green roof is a green space that is created by adding various layers of plants and a growing medium to the top portion of a traditional roofing system. Note that it is not like a traditional roof garden in which planting is done in free standing containers as well as planters that are placed on an easy to access roof terrace.

Green roofs extend the life and improve the performance of the roof cutting energy costs. It is also noted that the structure type and its surface colours also affect the performance of green roofs. The timber frame structure used in the sydney shows more insulation and cooling properties when compared with the block work structure rio de janeiro. This is because the timber structures are not the good heat conductors.

Foamglas insulation is fully bonded fully sealed and vapour tight preventing any kind of water from getting through. Sloped or curved green roof on timber structure. Foamglas insulation is fully bonded and fully sealed eliminating all risks and removing any issues you might have. When it comes to green pitched or curved roofs on a wooden structure there is always a risk water leaks nesting or vermin.

Extensive green roof on timber structure. They also deliver a whole range of benefits.