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 The most essential feature of any roof is dependability since it must keep the weather out. Roofs should also provide a barrier against fire, protect the house below from excess heat, and add aesthetic appeal.
But a truly green roof can be much more than just a shelter. Truly green roofs can collect water for gardens. They can supply the energy for your electricity needs. They can even cool cities and provide a habitat for plants and animals...
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Green roofs are vegetated roof covers constructed on top of a roof deck. Sometimes called an ecoroof or sky garden, this burgeoning technique is the ultimate in green home and building design.
It gives users the opportunity to reduce their impact on the planet while simultaneously contributing to healing damaged urban ecosystems. Green roofs cover impervious roof surfaces with living, breathing, permeable plant material.
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