Intelligent Energy Systems, Shropshire - 01588 650657
Architect
None
Main Contractor
Self Build
Specialist Green Roof Sub-Contractor
Self Build
Type of Development
New-build extension to existing property, which is a thatched cottage. Eco-building project which included the green roof and solar panels
Reason for Green Roof
Insulating benefits and to blend in with surrounding area.
To sustain natural habitat.
To be of benefit to the environment.
Type of Roof
Pitched timber roof of traditional construction designed with additional loadings in mind.
Size of Green Roof
100m2
Build up of Roof
Bitumen Roofing Felt, Oldroyd Xv Black Drainage Membrane, 80mm Soil, Mix of alpine and herbaceous plants supplied by Sinclair (Professional Range), home grown (by client), plug planted.
Comments
Client is very happy with finished project and is seeing the benefits it is giving to the environment, wildlife and the overall look of the property.