Grass Roof Bike Shed

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Grass roof bike shed. The living layer protects the waterproofing layer from freeze thaw and solar uv both of which make a normal roof deteriorate over time. Make a simple frame with the same dimensions as your shed s roof from pieces of rot proof timber using l brackets for the corners. Slightly taller than most bike sheds at 1 7m this bike garden tool store with a sedum roof is 2m wide with room for up to 4 bikes. We are noticing greater numbers of bee s and butterflies in the garden this summer than ever.

At just over a metre wide the four bike version will fit beside the car in most driveways so you ll never need to move the car to get to the bikes. Remember that you need to read the local building codes before starting the construction so you comply with the legal. The green roof soaks up all that rain and meanwhile the bikes inside stay dry. The roof is looking fantastic.

You can order yours with wild grass wildflowers or a mix of wildflowers and sedum. Both are around double the thickness of many cheaper flat pack bike sheds on the market. This online guide is designed to meet the needs of diy enthusiasts looking to put a green roof on a shed or outhouse builders and landscaper contractors who want to build green roofs. It is made from pressure treated softwood 21mm thick and with 45 x 45mm framework inside.

Attach the frame to the roof with metal straps at each corner to prevent slippages. Sara westwood home owner cardiff. Green roofs and bike sheds are the perfect combo. The inside section of this shed slides out on runners from the end instead of the front minimizing footprint while maximizing secure storage.

Questions sales service. The unique thing about this bike shed is that it comes complete with a plantable roof. This step by step diy woodworking project is about bike shed roof plans. The bike store roof comes with a choice of wild grass wild flower or a mix of wild flower and sedum planting.

This is part 2 of the bike shed where i show you how to build the lean to roof. On a practical level too. Best artificial grasses for roofs as the total weight of the artificial grass is an important factor to consider when choosing which grass type to install on a roof we would recommend choosing a grass with a tall pile height. 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.