The increasing concern about the environment and global heat changed in just some years, the priorities of the entire world, attributes of ideal house being centered in economy of energy and the other “green” characteristics. In a global view, we can remark a growing interest in the utilization of live plants in the construction of modern urban builds. Why?
– Because of the massive pollution of large urban areas and of the excessive heat caused by concrete and glass.
Why to choose green terraces for your house?
– Because they keep lower heat during the summer period. In this way you can save the energy consumption during the summer, due to the use air conditioning.
Because increases the “green” area available and, in the same time, protects the roofs and help to cool the build by transpiration of the plants. What, in the end, means economies to cooling solutions of the house/block (air conditioning).
During the hot summer days, the temperature of the roof can reach till 80⁰C. In this case, of the green roof, the temperature doesn’t exceed 25⁰C. The life or your roof can be prolonged with green terraces. The variations of the temperature from roof level are much lower, so that, his life is extended considerable.
