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One has low plants primarily sedums making use of minimum soil.
New jersey stormwater best management practices manual november 2018 chapter 9 14 green roofs page 5 design criteria basic requirements a green roof proposed to meet any of the design and performance standards at n j a c.
Some jurisdictions specify that a grp be part of any green roof design team.
Design guidelines for green roof 5 the growing medium is often soil based ranging in depth from 20 60 cm 8 24 with a saturated weight increase of between 290 967 7 kg m2 60 200 lbs sf.
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As a model for green roof design the american society of landscape architects commissioned michael van valkenburgh associates to create a rootop research garden atop its washington d c headquarters.
Because green roof systems include materials not found on conventional roofs we recommend that you choose a qualified roofing contractor with experience in green roof installation to install the non living components e g.
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The designer is referred to section 4 12 outlet controls for design standards for level spreaders.
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Due to the increased soil depth the plant selection is more diverse and can include trees and shrubs which allows for the development.
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Runoff from impervious roof area onto a green roof must be dispersed evenly across the green roof surface and pass through the growing medium either by sheet flow or a level spreading device.
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