Welcome to our Tips & Tricks.
We will be posting our top tips and tricks on how to look after and maintain your Green Roof.
Tax Credits & Incentives: How to Save on Your Green Roof Investment
Green roofs aren’t a cheap roofing solution. Depending on whether you’re looking for extensive or intensive options, these systems can cost anywhere between 50-100% more than the cost of a conventional roof. These cost disparities are due, in part, to the additional labour needed for installation, structural reinforcements and materials…
Can I walk on my green roof?
One of the biggest misconceptions about green roofs is that you can’t walk on them — but this simply isn’t true. For extensive green roofs, accessing the roof for maintenance and general care is absolutely fine. However, as tempting as it may be during the summer months, placing garden furniture on the roof is not advisable, as it could damage the plants.
How many trays should I buy?
Depending on the complexity of the install it might be worth purchasing a few more extra trays in order to take into account some wastage that can arise from cutting the pods.
Autumn Green Roof Maintenance
It’s Autumn and the weather is turning colder your sedum roof will start changing colour and preparing for winter.