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.
Green roof building section.
It may also include additional layers such as a root barrier and drainage and irrigation systems.
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.
A green roof is a green space that is created by adding various layers of plants and a growing medium to the top portion of a traditional roofing system.
Moesgaard museum by henning larsen aarhus denmark.
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The green roof has a 45 degree slope and the characteristic element of the building is construction made of laminated timber with diagonally guided elements and undercuts at the edges of the roof.
It has been exposed not only outside it also penetrates to the interior of the building.