Sedum Green Roofs
 Variations of green roofs and living walls have existed in many different areas of the world for a substantial period of time. The huge increase of publicity received regarding climate change, carbon footprints and economic issues have ensured that interest in using sedum green roofs on flat roof spaces has never been higher.
At Wallbarn, we are ideally positioned to provide everything needed to construct a high quality and attractive sedum green roofs on top of your building or property.
Sedum green roofs and living walls provide one of the most attractive, useful, environmentally friendly open space on an otherwise ‘lost’ flat roof or podium deck and are now widely used by builders as a way to use this space.
Sedum green roofs also have a wide range of benefits which are not always considered by developers. These include:-
- Improving the local environment by providing wildlife habitats
- Improving sound and thermal insulation
- Reducing the amount and speed of rainwater run-off by around 50% and forming part of a SUDS design
- Reducing the “heat island” effect in built up areas and helping to improve air quality and environment
- Protecting the structure and waterproofing systems from UV, impact and abrasion, plant and bird infestation on the membrane
- Ballasting inverted waterproofing systems
- Optimising the structural footprint by providing extra space and an attractive natural area in often high density developments
- Making the planning process a lot easier
- Increasing the value of the development
Sedum green roofs can be individually tailored to suit a particular area and are particularly well suited to large scale areas & more complicated unlevel areas.
At Wallbarn we are happy to offer as much advice as we can and provide an all-inclusive service to ensure that you green roofs are properly installed.
If you would like any further information regarding the Wallbarn’s sedum green roofs products, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us and our friendly and helpful team will help
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