Flat roof
Flat roofs are ideal as green roof. A standard flat roof with a gradient of zero to five degrees is by default water-retaining. You can read more about the system structure for a flat green roof below.
Flat green roof 0-5° specifications
Pitch: 0-5°
System structure thickness including Sedum: 80-110 mm
Saturated weight: 80-85 kg/m2
System structure
1 Sempergreen Sedum-mix blanket 30 mm
Pre-cultivated Sedum-mix blanket, consisting of a mix of 6 to 8 different types of Sedum. Vegetation percentage on delivery: at least 95%.
2 Roof garden substrate extensive 40 mm
Extensive substrate consisting of lava, pumice, and compost. Produced in accordance with FLL guidelines.
3 Drainage including filterfleece 10-40 mm
The thickness of the drainage layer will depend on the roof structure and the water storage capacity required, depending on the climate.