Green Roof Shelters

As wells as their cooling effects the green roofs on the bus shelters store water.

Green roof shelters.

In addition to each shelter s green roof and bamboo bench the baseplate is also made from recycled concrete says maurice prijs project manager for this exciting bus shelter greening project. We can accommodate a living roof onto most of our shelter designs such as the cubic cubicup or bespoke solutions contact our design team for further support. Bus shelters offer an ideal surface for greening providing an attractive green space in our concrete dominated urban streets and offering much needed shade for. The sedum cassettes on the bus stops are filled with substrate so that the roof stores water and reduces rainwater run off.

Cool green roofs for the city s bus shelters was an initiative carried out by groundwork sheffield and sheffield s green roof forum as part of a wider programme aimed at addressing the lack of green roofs across south yorkshire. Green roof shelters ltd brings together some of the foremost experts in green roofs planted for biodiversity designing habitat creation and low maintenance native planting alongside designers experienced in producing buildings structures and retrofit products that enhance our environment. A green sedum roof on a bus shelter brings several advantages for the environment.