Artificial Grass On Flat Roof Drainage

Rooftop decks require proper drainage regardless of the type of decking.

Artificial grass on flat roof drainage.

When low spots develop on a flat roof water can collect continuing the damage and causing low lying area in the roof to leak. Whether you re covering up a felt roof commonly used on sheds or want to update a roof terrace or balcony you ll get the best results if you follow our installer s guide to creating an artificial grass roof. Maximize and transform living space with artificial grass on a flat roof green roof rooftop patio surface or green roof terrace surface. Best artificial grasses for roofs.

Easyturf artificial grass provides the best green roof surface product available. Engineered to be the most durable best draining and most realistic artificial grass green roof decks on the market. Any of our grasses above a 35mm pile height will be appropriate. Easy green roof installation.

With artificial turf the area to be covered is leveled and supported creating a flat surface that allows for proper drainage. When installing artificial turf on a flat roof the use of pds tiles is recommended to prevent damage due to excessive amounts of water building up underneath the turf. As the total weight of the artificial grass is an important factor to consider when choosing which grass type to install on a roof we would recommend choosing a grass with a tall pile height. Installs directly over any standard flooring without nails or glue to create a soft insulating green roof.

Artificial turf on flat roofs can eliminate the risk of ice building up in certain areas damaging the roof. If you currently have a wood deck on your roof you will need to consider the possibility of the wood rotting under the artificial grass. Adding artificial grass to a flat roof is a great way to make sheds garages and outbuildings look brighter and more at home in the garden. These tiles create a drainage channel between the roof and turf allowing water to run off and drain away preventing it from standing in areas for any length of time.