Root barriers must be incorporated as part of the deep and medium depth garden assemblies.
Proper roof garden assembly.
A system designed to provide weather protection and resistance to design loads.
The system consists of a roof covering and roof deck or a single component serving as both the roof covering and the roof deck.
The garden roof lawn assembly is considered a lightweight assembly but with a slightly deeper soil depth and is designed to support sod lawns as well as perennials.
Replacing the impervious surface of a conventional roof with a vegetated can help to substantially reduce storm water run off and restore the balance with nature in our urban centers.
Depth 3 5 13 of growing media visibility can be an architectural design feature.
Hydrotech s garden roof assemblies combine the proven performance of our monolithic membrane 6125 roofing waterproofing with proven green technology.
At a minimum the slope of the roof deck the length of the slope the width of the sloped areas and.
A roof assembly includestheroofdeck vaporretarder substrateorthermalbar rier insulation vapor retarder and roof covering.
Accomodates up to 12 12 pitch 45ยบ beyond 3 12 requires special engineering.
The system consists of aroof covering and roof deck or asingle component serving as both the roof covering and the roof deck.
Lawns have unique needs due to the foot traffic they experience.
Unlike conventional earth covered structures garden roof assemblies are lightweight and can be installed on a wide variety of new and existing structures.
Vegetative roof assembly design must consider important additional factors such as the loads of saturated growing media and mature plants on building structure the effect of wind and erosion on lightweight growing media elevated above normal grade the temperature of the growing media around plant root systems the depths of the growing media appropriate for plant root systems and the risk of brush fire posed by seasonal or drought condition dieback of some plant varieties if they are.
Each subsequent truss can then be hoisted into place installed and braced.
Once the ground assembled roof component system is installed install ground bracing to the first truss in the system as outlined in b1.
Suitable for convex concave and other complex slopes.
A system designed to provide weather protection and resistance to design loads.
This assembly can be used as an anchorage point for installing conventional fall protection.
Designers have the ability to create large lawn areas on rooftops using a garden roof lawn assembly.
A roof assembly includestheroofdeck vaporretarder substrateorthermalbar rier insulation vapor retarderand roof covering.
Once the design team has decided to include a sloped garden roof on a project they should contact american hydrotech.
Features of garden roof assembly for sloped applications.