An eco green flat roof – the benefits High Tech Flat Roofers

July 13, 2017
"If you want a garden in the sky then choose a Green Flat Roof by High Tech Membrane Roofing. With many areas becoming a concrete city, Green Flat Roofs are ever so popular in cities and towns. With a grass green roof you'll be attracting all wildlife activity. High Tech Membrane Roofing, Benfleet, Essex."

A garden in the sky!

A green flat roof is a roofing solution which supports an entire ecosystem with grasses, wild flowers, plants and shrubs to attract all walks of wildlife.

 With towns and urban areas becoming more covered in concrete, numerous architects, homeowner and local authority planners are attracted to the possibility of a garden in the sky.

 One of the principle advantages of a green flat roof is the chance to supplant the untamed life that was presumably expelled amid the way toward building your home. Truth be told, a green roof can be developed anyplace there is a current flat roof – on your carport, your extension, a shed, a garage or even your orangery.

 By the nature of their clever design, green flat roofs are an ecological and moral choice which will enable you to diminish your carbon impression. An ever increasing number of homeowners are making conscious choices to make a healthier environment for the future generations.

 On the off chance that you’ve never considered a green flat roof, here are a few reasons why it could be a smart thought:

 You don’t need to have a green flat roof installed during the initial construction stage however the roof materials should be of better, more superior, quality to support a green eco flat roof.

 Planners frequently look positively on applications which consolidate a green flat roof which could be uplifting news for your expansion. For commercial developers, there is not typically a need to apply for consent for a green flat roof during redevelopment.

 Green flat roofs are said to bring down utility bills. It is evaluated a green flat roof can decrease your yearly warming bill by 4%. In large offices and buildings, a green eco flat roof can bring down the building’s inside temperature during the summer months – this then can reduce the air conditioning bill significantly.

 Green flat roofs are highly solid and can expand a roof’s foreseen expiry date by up to three times. This is the consequence of unrivalled security from the sun’s UV beams and other awful climate conditions, for example, ice, snow and frost. There are instances of green flat roofs lasting for over 100 years.

 The vegetation on a green flat roof can pull in an assortment of uncommon even rare, birds and insects – wildlife which may have generally have needed to look far away from home for a habitat to breed.

 Research has proposed that the air straightforwardly over a green flat roof has 37% lower levels of Sulphur dioxide and 21% lower levels of nitrous acid (Yok Tan and Sia 2005.)

 If you would like to know more about Eco Flat Roofs, then click here .

Steve Thornton – Author

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