MORE ABOUT GREEN ROOFS
Eco-roof. Rooftop Garden. Vegetated Rooftop. Sky Garden.
Green roofs are known by many names and take many forms, but beneath each is a lightweight, engineered roofing system that enables the growth of vegetation on conventional rooftops. Unlike traditional rooftop gardens that rely on individual containers and heavy planters, a green roof system allows extensive plant cultivation over a wide expanse of the roof.
Most green roof systems fall into two categories, extensive and intensive. This categorization is based on soil depth, but determines a variety of factors including weight, cost, maintenance, plant selection, and functionp.
