Sedum green roof supply a wide range of top quality sedum mats and modular diy trays for green roofs.
Sedum shed roof diy.
Cost of diy building 10 14 storage shed.
This website based guide builds on the material and information in our original pdf the diy guide to green living roofs which we published in 2008.
The shed style allowed more windows near the high wall roofline which adds a lot of.
Building this single sloped roof shed was an excellent learning experience.
Determine your desired roof pitch.
Preplanning was essential to the build.
The term pitch refers to the slope of the roof.
Now comes the growing medium which for a sedum roof should be at least 8cm 3in deep and for a roof of wildflowers herbs salad and strawberries at least 15cm 6in deep.
Sedum is the cheapest lightest and easiest form of living roof which lends itself to the diy er trying to green up on a budget.
I was very taken with the enthusiasm of the team at sedum green roofs and i will be looking more.
In order to adhere to standardized building codes and ensure adequate runoff your shed s roof must have a pitch of at least 3 12 read as three in twelve.
Now for the question how much did this cost me.
Whether it s a garden shed or a modern state of the art office building.
If done properly it can be planted up and left to its own devices.