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But by observing a few loose rules for achieving a bold or understated design you can achieve a good looking exterior that not only you but also your neighbors will likely appreciate.
A variation of the extensive green roof is called semi extensive.
Both verity and craig were taking time off from their masters of architecture at the university of bath to take this project forward.
A combination roof is quite literally a combination of types of roofs.
A green roof is in ecological terms a great and simple thing to do.
Extensive green roofs are the simplest to install and are very often added to existing roofs.
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Planted with hundreds of low growing succulents the little flat roofed extension off their 1925 colonial revival helps slow down and filter rainwater runoff.
It replaces the ecology the new house sits upon thereby replacing the habitat that a house takes away.
Often incorporating two or more designs for aesthetics and practical reasons combination roofs can feature a range of styles.
Catslide roof on sympathetic extension image credit.
Color choice is personal of course.
The flat roof extension is more on trend than it once was and is free of the dreaded leaks that haunted this type of structure in the past.
A clerestory and hip roof for example.
A green metal roof can be a bit bossy limiting the home s body and trim color options.
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House extension green roof added on october 22 2014 by dusty gedge this elegant house extension was designed and built by two architecture students using the guide.
Used over a whole roof a green roof will be the single overriding design influence on the house as well as impacting on the construction right down to the foundations.
In rural situations green roofs can be used as a smart solution to help houses blend sensitively into the setting particularly for paragraph 55 now paragraph 79 homes constructed on green belt land.
Designed by fraher architects the green roof of this striking rear extension projects overhangs the ground floor living space.
Mark hazeldine homeowner helen was keen that the extension to her 16th century cottage should mirror the older sections of the house.
Depending on the source you look at these roofs may add 10 to 35 pounds per square foot to a roof s load.
Moreover the costs of a flat roof extension today are typically lower than for a pitched roof.
Both extensions feature flat green sedum roofs that offer a striking contrast to the pitched roof of the original property.