Shed Green Roof Kit

1 x6 rough sawn hemlock exposed collar ties.

Shed green roof kit.

Wood sun rooms make a great she shed. She will really love it as a hot tub enclosure for a relaxing soak in any weather. For work or play this greenhouse shed swings both ways. For a first green shed roof i would recommend that you start off relatively small.

Make a simple frame with the same dimensions as your shed s roof from pieces of rot proof timber using l brackets for the corners. The cedarshed sunhouse makes an ideal backyard studio outdoor workshop or garden greenhouse and shed combination. And also so you can find out what works for you. How to make a green roof.

The angle wall windows are made of a high performance thermoplastic that transmit up to 90 of visible light while filtering out harmful ultraviolet light. Using rot proof timber build a frame around the roof to contain the garden. This website based guide builds on the material and information in our original pdf the diy guide to green living roofs which we published in 2008. For this shed i used 3x2 softwood timbers at 600mm 2 ctrs which spanned 1 2m 4 with an 18mm 3 4 plywood deck.

You will need two pieces of 2x4 timber the same length as the width of the roof and two pieces the same length as the depth of the roof minus 4 inches. This online guide is designed to meet the needs of diy enthusiasts looking to put a green roof on a shed or outhouse builders and landscaper contractors who want to build green roofs. The nantucket diy greenhouse kit measures 8 by 12 ft with a 9 ft height. 1 qty 2 8 x 6 0 combination screen glass door.

Enough to support the roof build up which comprised. 1 x4 rough sawn hemlock strapping 20 on center. Corrugated clear poly roofing w galvanized ridge cap. 2 x4 rough sawn hemlock rafters 24 on center.