Categories: All - green - cost - cooling - insulation

by Chun Kuen Ng 12 years ago

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Green Technology-Green Roof technology

Green roofs consist of artificially planted vegetation, such as sedum, installed on the surfaces of buildings. These roofs offer significant benefits, including reducing energy consumption by improving the insulation properties of buildings.

Green Technology-Green Roof technology

Green Technology-Green Roof technology

the benefit of having Green Roofs

Summer Cooling effects
Improve insulation properties of buildings
Reduce heat flux and solar reflectivity
Reduce Energy Consumption

Factors concerning the efficientcy of Green Roofs

Load capacity of existing roof structure
Cost

Main topic

The nature of Green Roofs

Thicker the roof, better the performence
Aim to reduce energy usage
Artifically Planted Sedum on the surface of building