Green Roof In Philadelphia
Vegetative roof design and installation on five new construction townhomes in south philadelphia.
Green roof in philadelphia. Rain water harvesting system vegetated roof and other site improvements. Roofmeadow headquartered on the second floor of a former art deco movie palace on germantown avenue in mt. Demonstration green roof with liveroof pregrown modules. The largest green roof in pennsylvania is the 45 000 square feet installation on the peco building.
W b saul high school of agricultural sciences. Green construction and roofing has established a reputation of reliability and quality workmanship. Built in 2009 on top of the 8 story building the green roof captures about 1 6 million gallons of rainwater each year about of total 60 to 70 of rainfall during growing season. We offer consultation design installation and maintenance for almost every version of roof garden assembly and for every kind of client a certified woman owned business we have been greening roofs since 2009.
We specialize in new construction multi family projects and can guide our clients through selecting the appropriate waterproofing drainage and plants roof deck systems and accessories as well as facilitating all necessary permitting and project management steps. Green roofs also referred to as vegetated roofs eco roofs and roof gardens consist of a layer of vegetation that covers an otherwise conventional flat or moderately pitched roof. Green roof works is a one stop resource for vegetated roof assemblies. Site analysis design and construction.
Through a network of strategic partners we can provide structural analysis and modifications installation maintenance and a single source warranty. A green roof is composed of multiple layers which may include a waterproofing roof protection layer moisture interception layer drainage layer leak detection layer an engineered planting medium and specialized plants.