Low Maintenance Green Roof

A sedum green roof can be maintained easily in two visits one in the spring and one in the autumn.

Low maintenance green roof.

Low maintenance system instant greening of a roof cost effective to reduce the outlay of a scheme suitable for retrofitting on refurbishment roofs supported by our maintenance service approvals certification and guarantee cradle to cradle silver certificate guaranteed waterproofing system and green roof components. In the spring the gutters and drainage channels will be cleared any weeds removed and fertiliser applied. Weeds and other plant seeds are likely to be deposited on the roof by birds insects and the wind. Designing a green roof for low maintenance with the arrival of the spring and summer months comes the mission of maintaining our landscapes.

Lightweight low maintenance extensive green roofs extensive green roofs are constructed using shallow depths of growing mediums known as substrates and vegetated with low maintenance plants. Sedum green roofs require very little maintenance as they are very hardy plants and don t require much attention to keep them healthy. Regardless of the plants selected a green roof still requires maintenance that a traditional roof does not. The option to specify a substrate system allows for a wider variety of vegetation to be chosen.

Thus the roof should be weeded periodically to remove invasive species and to prolong the life of the plants and growing medium.