Sloped Green Roof Detail Section

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Sloped green roof detail section.

Unlike conventional earth covered structures garden roof assemblies are lightweight and can be installed on a wide variety of new and existing structures. Got a stunning green roof project of your own. Replacing the impervious surface of a conventional roof with. Insulated roof and non insulated roof detail drawings.

Sloped roofs retain less water in general and the moisture content varies from the ridge to the eave lowest edge of the roof. Green roofs are making a comeback. Green roof roof terrace cad drawings. Of course you don t need to live in a modern house to deal with a flat roof.

It is the task of the designer to make adjustments in the green roof system accordingly e g. Drainage thickness of growing media plant varieties etc. Cad details document name pdf dwg download all cad construction details 37 1 mb 3 4 mb mc01 identification of roof areas 694 kb 167 kb mc01a single layer underlayment 678 kb 302 kb mc01b double layer underlayment 711 kb 322 kb mc02 vent pipe flashing 626 kb 349 kb mc03 valley. Read on for 17 spectacular green roofs that achieve environmental benefits including reduced stormwater runoff and reductions in energy use and the heat island effect.

Submit your projects before february 14th to secure a special early entry discount. Enter it in the 8th annual a awards for a shot at international publication and global recognition. Roof detail drawings in an autocad format. Folded ridge ventilating ridge detail at eaves external gutter valley details detail at gable barge board detail at eaves with eaves gutter coping sheet with double hook.

Flat roofs aren t architecturally logical as rain and snow will shed much more quickly off a sloped roof. Yet for historic modern style buildings like this old house s cambridge tv project flat roofs are at the core of the architecture meant to reflect the broad horizontal lines of the natural landscape. Please contact us for support in determining which details are most pertinent to your individual project. We have vegetative roof details in pdf dwg autocad and autodesk revit rvt 2d and rfa 3d formats.

This is most noticeable in intensive green roofs since there is a thicker and more consistent layer of soil which provides a higher insulating value.