Types of Green Roofs
Green roofs generally fall into two categories: intensive and extensive. Intensive roofs are very heavy with deep substrate levels, allowing for a wide variety of plants to be used.... read more
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The History of Green Roofs
Using vegetation on roofs dates back to the earliest known structures where plants such as moss, grass and bark gave a primitive form of insulation to keep the house cool in the summer months and warm in the winter.... read more
Green Roofs and Solar Panels
Learn about the benefits a green roof system can have alongside solar panels... read more
Locally sourced materials - Get the most from your green roof
Learn about the benefits of using locally sourced materials for your green roof project.... read more
Maintaining a Green Roof
Although green roofs are low-maintenance, they are not no-maintenance. A few simple checks now and then can make the difference between a healthy, flourishing green roof and one that needs serious attention.... read more
Simon Smith to Talk at CIOB Event
On the 10th of December join Sky Garden’s Technical Manager, Simon Smith, in a seminar on green roofs at ... read more
Sky Garden's BREEAM Article Published Online
Sky Garden's very own Business Development Manager Pete Rowlinson has written an informative article regarding the Building Research Establishment (BRE). ... read more
Sky Garden Modular System
Sky Garden's new Modular System for domestic and commercial use... read more
Sky Garden Help to Win Guardian's Eco Home Award
Sky Garden Help to Win Guardian's Eco Home Award ... read more
Sky Garden go to Ecobuild
Sky Garden are Exhibiting at this Years Ecobuild ... read more