In addition the required maintenance plan for the green roof as per csa s478 95 guideline on.
Green roof maintenance toronto.
Provides green roof installation and maintenance services throughout southern ontario that offers both environmental and financial benefits in a growing real estate economy.
Toronto green roof construction standard.
The requirement ranges from 20 60 of the available roof space of a building.
To the south and richmond st.
To the west front st.
Our office is located in toronto canada and we service all of southern ontario.
Green garden landscaping is toronto s premier commercial landscaping company.
To the east york st.
Toronto green roof inc.
If the green roof is installed in a warm and dry period we recommend watering the green roof regularly for the first 2 to 3 weeks.
Ultimately maintenance keeps your green roof alive and well looking good and performing as it should.
Inspect the green roof at least 5 times a year for weeds and seeds carried by the wind and remove these.
In 2009 toronto was the first city in north america to adopt a bylaw to require and govern the construction of green roofs.
The green roof bylaw sets out a graduated green roof requirement for new development or additions that are greater than 2 000 m in gross floor area.
Washington dc requires rooftop inspections twice a year.
In downtown toronto that s equivalent to the area bordered bay st.
For those who delight in nature s beauty our boutique offers roof top oases and green roof systems of all kinds and sizes and our eclectic group of.
Some details include removing weeds fertilizing plants and providing proper water and nourishment.
While also meeting the minimum ontario building code obc requirements.
Maintaining a green roof is essential in achieving the green roof s full design potential and for protecting your financial investment.
Who we are about.
Green roofs for healthy cities grhc is the north american industry association for the green roof and wall sectors.
Servicing toronto and the greater toronto area the green garden landscaping team are equipped and experienced to take care of your commercial property.
Many green roof system warranties are tied to performing maintenance and filing reports.
With the city of toronto by law no 583 2009.
Skyspace green roofs is a full service architectural studio specializing in the creation of living roofs for the environmentally conscious home or building owner.
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.
Total installed area since 2010 we ve installed green roofs on 250 buildings translating to 45 acres or over 180 000 square meters of green roof area.
This will enable the plants to sink their roots into the substrate.
