Green roof development involves the creation of contained green space on top of a human made structure.
Green roof system over sip roof.
Green roof would be 4 inches of soil plants.
Specifying a cold roof or simply over sheathing the roof.
The roof structure is 10 25 sips on a 2 12 pitch and the developers are going with either metal roofing or a torch down system.
And no matter what build system you use sip energy s structural insulated panels are the fast efficient way to roof insulate your building in one easy pass.
Extreme s pre insulated sips offer an option for a high performance roof framing solution that is 15 times tighter than conventional construction practices making it easier to control indoor air environment.
Green roof systems may be modular with drainage layers filter cloth growing media and plants already prepared in movable often interlocking grids or loose laid built up whereby each component of the system may be installed separately.
The key to every good building is a good roof.
Build for the future with extreme s structural insulated panels sips the high thermal values and strength properties of extreme s sips are highly beneficial for roof construction.
Getting full insulation coverage over the entire ceiling is easy with our e sip roof panels.
Several assemblies that prevent shingle ridging are described in the builder s guide to structural insulated panels sips.
We maintain consistent r value throughout the e sip home panel kits and past the exterior wall see diagram.
I was wondering if anybody has done or has recommendations about a green roof over a sip roof.
Options include a persist roof a hybrid design that includes rigid foam over the sheathing and dense packed cellulose in the rafter bays or an uninsulated roof over a vented.
Todd i am a designer sip material supplier and i am looking at a large townhouse project.
Load would be 25 lbs per sq ft.
The ridges caused by the expansion of sip roof panels may be an aesthetic blemish but it does not affect the performance of the roofing or the sip roof panels.
Walls roofs up to 3m x 15m.
When the house was built melton sealed the seams between roof panels with tape applied on the bottom of the panels.
Unique services internal to panel.
Our e sip panel is made up of expanded polystyrene eps.
Zip system roof assembly combines our revolutionary integrated sheathing and flashing tape or liquid flashing to provide a sealed roof for protection against moisture intrusion during construction or if high winds strip the roof covering away.
A strong resilient roof is a home s first line of defense when the roof deck is exposed to weather.
