Green Roof Construction Courses

Before this no traditional discipline or training contained all of the competencies necessary for green roof success from building science horticulture irrigation waterproofing plant physiology structural engineering and beyond.

Green roof construction courses.

The green roof professional grp training accreditation program was created in an effort to bridge the knowledge gap in industry training and best practice. Green roof construction and maintenance greensource books mcgraw hill s greensource by kelly luckett jul 13 2009. This is most noticeable in intensive green roofs since there is a thicker and more consistent layer of soil which provides a higher insulating value. Free shipping by amazon.

For more discounts and special offers click here. Combine green roofing course with fibreglass grp flat roofing course. Package price 310 00 inc vat. Slopes and angles for green roofs.

To support lightweight sedum green roof construction your roof needs a loading capacity of at least 120 kg per square metre. 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. 4 0 out of 5 stars 5. The pitch of your roof determines how fast rainwater runs off it.

Get it as soon as thu oct 1. Green roof design installation green roof waterproofing drainage and green roof plants growing media. For information on our other roofing courses please click on the relevant links below. Grhc develops and protects the market by increasing the awareness of the economic social and environmental benefits of green roofs green walls and other forms of living architecture through education advocacy professional development and celebrations of excellence.

Our green roofs course grow 1000 will run over three saturdays starting october 17th. Green roof professional grp training is a flexible program comprised of three courses. Learn about green walls and facades grow 1500 over three wednesday evenings starting nov. Green roofs can help reduce energy costs for a building by acting as another layer of insulation between the inside and outside of the roof.

For a wildflower roof with a 150mm depth of the substrate work on loading capacity of 250kg per square metre. World green roof day 2020 is june 6. Green roofs for healthy cities grhc is the north american industry association for the green roof and wall sectors. Each course has been carefully designed by experts to help you develop the knowledge you need to differentiate yourself within the market.

For 5 day roof construction courses click here for 5 day roof tiling courses click. A saving of 15 00. Hardcover 71 00 71.