Leslie Doyle

Essential Green Roof Construction

The Complete Step-by-Step Guide

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Essential Green Roof Construction is a comprehensive, in-depth guide to building simple green roofs for houses and small buildings. Packed with detailed photos, illustrations, case studies, and code compliance advice, it offers clear step-by-step instructions necessary to create your own living roof.

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Produktdetails

• Sustainable Building Essentials Series
• Verlag: New Society Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 280mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780865719156
• ISBN-10: 0865719152
• Artikelnr.: 61115551

Autorenporträt

Leslie Doyle is the owner of Restoration Gardens Inc., a green roof design and installation firm that has designed and built dozens of green roofs for residential and commercial buildings from 80 square feet to 30,000 square feet. She is a certified LiveRoof Installer and an accredited Green Roof Professional by the Industry Association, Green Roofs for Healthy Cities. She shares her knowledge and passion for integrating nature in the built environment as a green roof instructor at the Endeavour Centre and formerly at Fleming College. Leslie lives in Toronto, Ontario.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction to Green Roofs
Chapter 2: Green Roof Layers and Roofing Terminology
Chapter 3: Before You Start
Chapter 4: Roof Access and Safety
Chapter 5: Site and Design Factors
Chapter 6: Plants
Chapter 7: Green Roof Material Options
Chapter 8: Rural New Build
Chapter 9: Urban Retrofit Build
Chapter 10: Maintenance
Chapter 11: Food Production Roofs
Appendix A: North American Cities with Green Roof Programs
Bibliography