Sedum Shed Roof

The vegetation is self sufficient growing and developing to provide protection absorb carbon dioxide and creating a point of interest.

Sedum shed roof.

Whether it s a garden shed or a modern state of the art office building. You will need to build a tanalised wooden frame to your existing shed roof. 1 build the tanalised wooden roof frame. I was very taken with the enthusiasm of the team at sedum green roofs and i.

Build the frame so it provides a 3cm lip around the roof felt for the substrate and sedum blanket to be. A sedum roof is a type of living roof consisting of a layer of vegetation that has been placed on a rooftop. In this example i have used a pent shed roof rather than an apex which is easier to demonstrate on. Grown in water retaining landscape matting sedums offer excellent roof cover.

Sedum green roof supply a wide range of top quality sedum mats and modular diy trays for green roofs. Shed roofs are the ideal place to put a green shed and the plant of choice is the sedum which enjoys conditions provided by shallow soil.