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Get 3 Free QuotesThe idea for Bluum's selection of green roof garden stores was started after our founder, Dave Morgan, was embarking upon a new build house project. The council had stipulated that the property's front garden must incorporate a bin store (to keep those ugly bins out of sight), and Dave was tasked with sourcing an aesthetically pleasing solution. It turned out there wasn't anything suitable, readily available on the market. Whilst there were a number of bin stores, log stores, garden sheds and garden tool storage solutions for sale, none of them were very pleasing to the eye.
Roof gardens are becoming more popular than ever, making use of unused or underused space. We will work with you from concept to construction offering a broad range of roof garden solutions tailored to your exact needs.
Cultura is a specialist landscape contractor who has been providing high quality commercial landscaping services to the private and public sector for nearly three decades. Our portfolio stretches from Northampton to the South Coast, and from Kent to Bristol, and includes public realm green space projects, urban roof gardens and podiums, high end coporate development and educational establishments, to name but a few. Clients know they can rely on our practical and technical expertise, no matter how demanding or challenging the project.
A lot of properties incorporate a flat roofing system, they can be found on an extension, dorma, garage, porch, balconies and roof gardens, and in some cases they are even the main house roof, they are a very popular roof type in the UK. There are various types of flat roofing systems from, torch on green mineral, EDPM rubber membrane and GRP systems. Each system has its own benefits, at Eagle Roofing we will talk you through your choices and decide which system is right for you. The entire area on a GRP roof is encapsulated into one single continuous GRP membrane and there are no seams joints or welds.
If you need to renew a flat roof there is a way to help the environment, providing that the roof's location and specification is suitable, and that is to make it a "green" roof or roof garden. This will absorb CO2 and replace it with oxygen and help to retain rainwater, which sustains the seedum plants growing on the roof. There are now a range of very low maintenance plants that have been developed for this application and these combined with the right weathering membrane can produce some pleasing results.
Doubling up as a roof garden or extension, your flat roof is an important part of your property. It is also exposed to the elements all year round, meaning it is prone to damage. Therefore, you should rely on only the most experienced professionals to provide skilful roofing services. At Heritage Roofing & Building (Burton) Ltd, in Derby, Derbyshire, our flat roofing specialists install and replace flat roofs, bringing long-lasting quality to your property. Your property's roof is one of its most important features.
Used correctly, a well installed, high quality flat roofing can provide a stylish, contemporary feel to your home, giving your home some shape and variety - or it can even function as outdoor living space. With the right materials, a flat roof can serve as an attractive balcony, deck or roof garden, while maximising the amount of useful space underneath. With over 12 years of flat roofing experience, GT Roofline in Sheffield are trusted and dependable, and will repair or replace your flat roof quickly, professionally and at a price that suits every budget.
Many properties incorporate a flat roof, they can be found on an extension, dorma, garage, porch, balconies, roof gardens and in some cases the main house roof, they are certainly one of the more popular types of roof in the U.K. Traditionally they are constructed by means of a timber decking being fixed to the main roofing joists, and then a mineral felt would be layered and often covered with stone chippings. We are a professional and reliable flat roofing company in Surrey, covering a variety of flat roofing needs.
DriveStone installed the Stone Binder system to our driveway and pathway. My children were constantly suffering from sore falls and splinters caused by the bark chip under our swing set. DriveStone are outdoor resin bonded and resin bound flooring specialists based in Essex, offering a range of decorative systems which are suitable for all residential landscaping requirements, natural stone paving, stone driveways, pathways, pond surrounds, roof gardens, tree pits, driveway refurbishments and playground areas.
Green Roofs, somewhat belatedly in the UK, are now being specified across a whole spectrum of new build projects. The recreational area provided by a roof garden not only transforms an out of bounds part of a building, but brings many benefits to the environment. Architect Gill Tewkesbury designed and built her new home specifying a green roof supplied by Euroroof, this Company together with Erisco Bauder having pioneered the green roof concept in the UK. Faber Roofing as specialist installers for both companies' systems has successfully completed private and commercial projects.
A green roof (also known as a living roof, grass roof, sedum roof or roof garden) is a roofing system characterised when the roof of a building is either completely or partially covered by a vegetation layer. A green roofing system will normally include the vegetation layer over a waterproof membrane layer and may also include a root barrier layer and irrigation and drainage systems if needed. At Anderson Roofing, we use the Riefa Board system, which offers an organic, economical and lightweight alternative to traditional green roofs.
Once you have a vision for how your garden will look, our conscientious landscaping team work hard to make it a reality. Operating from an existing design or the one we helped you create; we have experience in all elements of landscaping and garden architecture. Whether you require decking and driveway construction or a roof garden developing from scratch; we have the expertise to complete your project efficiently and on budget. We understand that embarking on a garden transformation can be daunting.
We are part of the winning team for the National Trust's competition to develop proposals for a new visitor centre at Bannockburn. Proposals include, the re-creation of the original wooded encampment to encompass the new visitors centre. The creation of a new route and entrance court between Playfair's Royal College of Surgeons building and a new teaching block. Client: Royal College of Surgeons. Contract value 50,000. Creation of a series of terraced roof gardens and streetscape associated with the development.
In the firestone ballasted system the Edpm sheet is loose laid on to the existing substrate with the option of solid insulation and then held in place with either ballast or slabs (As in diagram below). This system would be mainly used for inverted flat roofs, roof terraces and roof gardens where the water would drain through the ballast and insulation. In the Firestone fully adhered system the Edpm sheet is fully adhered directly to the substrate using Firestone bonding adhesive. This system would be used for your average flat roof extension, garage roof, car port and dorma roof.