Green Roof Shed Kit

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Green roof shed kit.

If you empty the whole bucket onto a smaller green roof you will kill it. It is always best when buying a shed for this purpose to go for a reinforced shed. Keep your shed roof weatherproof all year round. A standard shed such as the bestselling overlap apex garden shed above right or overlap pent roof garden shed is likely to fit the bill.

Wallbarn s best selling green roofing systems offer you a tidy finish and a pleasant aesthetic. Green roofs are made up of several layers typically a waterproof root barrier layer to protect the roof a drainage layer water retention mat then the growing medium and vegetation. The plants in the trays sedum are pre grown so you don t have to wait for the green roof to flourish. Packs starting from 299.

This website based guide builds on the material and information in our original pdf the diy guide to green living roofs which we published in 2008. However they are doable and affordable for all. I was very taken with the enthusiasm of the team at sedum green roofs and i will be looking more into this literally green. There are some things you need to check before building but the job is not very difficult.

Whether it s a garden shed or a modern state of the art office building. Be very careful to only apply the recommended 85 grams per square metre then seal the bucket and save the leftovers. How to make a green roof. It s a modular green roof system supplied as a green roof kit which means you can install individual trays of sedum on any flat roof.

Not a standard part of the green roof kit but hopefully you will have thought to order some. Step 1 check if it is load bearing. Building a green roof on your shed is a way to add interest to the shed and produce a new area to cultivate. A 2 2 kg bucket treats 26m2 of sedum blanket.

Make a simple frame with the same dimensions as your shed s roof from pieces of rot proof timber using l brackets for the corners. Includes sedum turf growing medium retention trims and pebbles. This online guide is designed to meet the needs of diy enthusiasts looking to put a green roof on a shed or outhouse builders and landscaper contractors who want to build green roofs. Alternatively you can reinforce and brace the internal shed structure and roofing joists before fitting.

Green roofs are an element of eco construction that often gets overlooked no pun intended. When fitting a green roof to a shed make sure that your shed roof can take the increased weight load from a green roof. Our shed roof packs are designed for an instant green roof on your shed or outbuilding.