Grass Roofing Construction

Sod or turf for roofing was cut from good pasture land preferably with sandy soil.

Grass roofing construction.

We take great care to respect your property during construction making every effort to protect your grass flowers bushes and trees. Before starting the installation of such a roof it is imperative that you ask the advice of a structural engineer. I liked the idea of having a bit more greenery in the property we live. We also provide handyman services.

Throughout the history of man the covering for housing and shelters have been constructed from a variety of different materials such as. Has no responded to messages left daily. The first step is the covering of the house roof with plastic sheeting. A naturally grown grass with a deep root system was desirable.

Only a structural engineer can tell you if your roof is suitable for such work. The turf was cut into portable pieces each about one foot 30 cm square and about 3 inches 7 5 cm thick half the thickness of the finished covering. Install the plastic sheeting. While redeveloping our house we decided to install a living roof on our kitchen roof why you ask.

Roof leaking in two places and company will not return calls for 1 month. Installed 8 years ago with 30 year warranty. Check the roof structure. Make a normal flat or sloped roof into a beautiful living garden.

How to install a grass roof 1. We specialize in metal roofing roofing metal buildings fences and all types of construction. Our skilled workers are highly trained in every aspect of roof installation and will complete your project on time and on budget. Sod roofs are largely free for the labor the materials are easily found in most back yards sod is one of the most fireproof materials going and it makes excellent insulation for all but the most.