Case Study – Self-Build Woodingdean

Client

Self Build

Architect

None

Main Contractor

Self Build

Roofing Contractor

MITIE Roofing

Specialist Green Roof Sub-Contractor

Evergreen Roof Gardens Ltd

Type of Development

Domestic Eco Build

Reason for Green Roof

The owner of the plot to be developed overlooked the new property and wanted to look out onto something softer than traditional roofing materials. He wanted something which would blend into the rural setting of the property.

Type of Roof

Low Pitched Sedum

Size of Green Roof

135m²

Build up of Roof

Waterproofing layer

Safeguard perforated 20mm studded drainage membrane

110g filter fleece

Approximately 25mm of Evergreen roof soil loose laid Sedum blanket.

Comments

Completion Date

May 2005