What is the difference between an Intensive Green Roof and Extensive Green Roof

Photograph of an extensive green roof designed and installed by Sedum Supply

Read our guide to find what makes these two green roof designs and decide what’s best for you. As advancements continue in the application of green roofs and expanding environmental applications to buildings and spaces, terms have also increased which can cause some confusion. Whether roof garden, sedum roof, green roof or other term, there […]

How to create a Green Roof

Creating a green roof, also known as a sedum roof or a living roof, can provide numerous environmental benefits while adding beauty to a building. What is Sedum? Sedum is a type of low-maintenance, drought-resistant plant that thrives in various climates. The versatility of sedum is why it is commonly used for green roof installations. […]

The cost of a Green Roof System?

Wildflower Office Roof Installation

How much does a green roof cost? The most popular questions asked… Well unfortunately there isn’t an exact answer to this question. Why? Because there are many different options when installing a green roof system. Each one altering the finished cost. The cost variables for a green roof are: Intensive green roof or an extensive […]

The GRO code of practice for Green Roofs

What is the GRO and what does it mean? GRO = Green Roof Organisation. The Green Roof Organisation is for manufactures and installers of Green Roofs in the UK. An independent organisation which provides it members with guidelines for best practices for green roofs, setting standards for the design, installation and maintenance of Green Roofs […]

Bio Diverse Green Roof for Organic Farm

Bio Diverse Green Roofs Sedum Supply Ltd supplied and installed the bio diverse green roof for Fordhall Organic Farm in Market Drayton, Shropshire. A single ply waterproofing system was used on an existing roof deck and a bio diverse planted roof system installed to create a beautiful substainable roof system. The Wildflower green roof installation […]