Lawn Roofs


If you decide to build a family house, you must consider the characteristics of the site. If you are building in a satellite city, you will probably not do much harm. Satellite cities are often not rich in surrounding nature, so disturbance by inappropriate building is usually not a risk here.
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However, this fact must be taken into account when building a house on land surrounded by nature. There is no need to give up modern new buildings, but they should be designed with the surrounding landscape in mind so that their appearance does not significantly disturb the surrounding landscape. The appearance of a building is largely determined by the choice of appropriate roofing materials. A turf roof would certainly be an excellent compromise . It does not disturb the surrounding landscape; on the contrary, it blends in with nature.

Grass roofs have been used for village buildings in the Nordic countries for centuries. Grass roofs have been used on village buildings in the Nordic countries for centuries. Roofs covered with lush greenery are not uncommon. In recent years, this roofing material has become increasingly popular in this country.
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Grass roofs have several undeniable advantages. It stabilizes the temperature inside the house, so temperature fluctuations are less noticeable.
It is aesthetically pleasing and has an almost unlimited service life. It is also waterproof. Another advantage of rooftop greenery is that it is protected from the elements. An additional benefit is that it has a positive impact on the environment.
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The key, however, is correct installation and maintenance. Rooftop gardens do not need to be laid exclusively with turf. Rock plants such as nettles and other hardy plants can also work well.
Care must be taken when installing a roof to account for the increased weight of the roof. Therefore, a strong and durable structure is necessary. The laying can be done on a sloped or flat roof. Both are possible.
What is certain is that green roofs are ecological and beautiful.

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