Case Study - North Harringay Primary School, London
Client
North Harringay Primary School
Architect
London Community Herbalists
Main Contractor
Volunteers and parents of the school children
Alumasc Approved Specialist Sub-Contractor
Tilbury Contracts installed the Derbigum and help bring materials to the roof.
Type of Development
Educational Centre
Reason for Green Roof
They wanted a roof garden as educational resource
Type of Roof
Extensive Green Roof
Size of Green Roof
300m2
Build up of Roof
The roof garden comprises Derbigum and ZinCo green roof layers: SSM45 Moisture Mat, FD25 Drainage Layer with SF filter sheet attached and Zincolit substrate, mixed in with local top soil.
Comments
“The international roof garden uses sustainable building technologies, and features plants that can be used for food and for medicine. Our planting, the atmosphere and aim of our garden is to value, and celebrate the rich cultural diversity, knowledge and tradition of our local area.”