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.
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.
Our green roof bike shelters are designed to accommodate the additional weight created by these roofing systems and house the membrane systems that they require.
A green sedum roof on a bus shelter brings several advantages for the environment.
We can fit a green roof to any of our wooden bike shelters or mesh bike shelters the sedum plants on our green roofs capture and reduce airborne pollutants including co2 they also help moderate temperatures and support local wildlife.
The sedum cassettes on the bus stops are filled with substrate so that the roof stores water and reduces rainwater run off.
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.
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.