Roof Meadow Green Roof

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Roof meadow green roof. Meadowmat is a vegetation blanket consisting of a thin layer of growing medium supporting a vibrant plant population. Used over a whole roof a green roof will be the single overriding design influence on the house as well as impacting on the construction right down to the foundations. A technical expert in the field he continues heading the firm leading our constant exploration of new and better green roofing designs and strategies. For green roofing applications use green roof substrate as your growing.

Roofmeadow green roof system design and installation. With over 10 years of excellence roofmeadow formerly roofscapes is the north american leader in green roofs. Haybase lightweight meadow roof. High above bishopsgate london a dry meadow offers an natural oasis for wildlife.

A range of specially selected biodiversity hotspots for bees butterflies and other invertebrates to improve the biodiversity contribution of whichever green roof you choose. Charlie formed roofscapes now roofmeadow in 1997 to introduce green roof technology for urban stormwater management to the united states. A great example of a so called brown roof this green roof for biodiversity is one of many in central london. Our innovative haybase approach enables wildflower meadow roofs at comparable weight and cost to sedum.

It replaces the ecology the new house sits upon thereby replacing the habitat that a house takes away. To install meadowmat simply unroll onto at least 15cm depth of growing medium and keep well watered until the roots are embedded deeply into their bed. The two most common types of green roof specified for commercial and residential developments are sedum and wildflower. You may find it useful to know why this happens seemingly quicker than in a meadow and what you.