Creating a beautiful home with a green and leafy plants today is not easy. This is caused there is at least
vacant land and high land prices, especially in the middle of town. One solution of this problem is creating garden on the roof.
Creating a garden on the roof has many benefits. Garden Roof can make the house beautiful. It can create the cooler air because air heat is absorbed more sunlight before entering into the house. Garden on the roof are also able to filter the air that is full of pollution and create a beautiful home.
How the steps of creating a garden on the roof?
The first, ensure the concrete roof in good condition and ready to be given additional weight of soil, gravel and sand.
Second, add a layer of waterproofing to avoid leakage in the concrete roof.
Third, arrange brick with brick spacing 3 inches. The function of the distance between the bricks is to keep the current rainy season, water running is easy to drain.
Set sub base pairs who were a mixture of stone and roofed. Thickness of approximately 5 centimeters. Pointless, gravel and soil to filter fibers to function so as not to go into the sewers carry rainwater. After the sub base, layered with sand who works to help the drainage system.
After a layer of flat sand, add a mixture of red soil and compost with a thickness of 70-10 centimeters. Soil thickness is measured from what kind of plants would you plant on the roof. Choose a strong reply with sunlight, resistant to water supply who rarely, also not a lot of roots.
