Home Garden Roof

Home Garden Roof

Park on the top floor roof garden is commonly called, is usually made ​​to get around the limitations of space at the bottom of occupancy. Especially in metropolitan development oriented to the vertical development. Designing a garden on the top floor of a dwelling principle similar to the concept of growing plants in pots. However, the medium somewhat larger scale as it relates to existing buildings. "Although the same concept, its application is not as simple as planting trees in pots," recalls architect landscape Imannuel Purba.

The thing to note is the system of water flow on the upper floor tersebut.Apakah already exists. If no, must first be prepared. Then, the water will flow into mana.Jangan until there is standing water that can ultimately make the seepage or leaking onto the floor of the building. Faith suggests, the basic floor that will be the park first coated with a waterproof coating. Furthermore, a new layer above the soil which had been filled will be a medium for growing various crops. The goal was to waterproof coating of ground water was not penetrating into the concrete layer or not upstairs.

Garden Roof

The goal is to be no floor above not withstanding the load is too large. "In addition to the weight of his time is also related to aspects of garden maintenance. If using a soil media, when the need to be watered, then the channel sediment will become brown and dirty floors can make up, "he said. media can be replaced with planting soil humus, compost, pumice stone, coconut fiber or fibers are given a little layer of sand layers in top. cause made ​​on the top floor that is free of any shade and get more sunlight, more rapid evaporation occurs.

With conditions like that when using a planting soil media, it can absorb heat and continue. So when the heat on it, then it becomes a hot part. Unlike the case with alternative media such as fibers or compost. This medium serves aberrant ground. Some of the alternative media that can withstand the heat so there is no evaporation.