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REDDING LIBRARY GREEN ROOF GREEN ROOF PLANNING PLANNING Citizen need Grant availability Public design process Desire for green features Green Roof Advantages Green Roof Advantages Longer roof life Longer roof life


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REDDING LIBRARY GREEN ROOF GREEN ROOF

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PLANNING PLANNING

  • Citizen need – Grant availability
  • Public design process – Desire for green features
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Green Roof Advantages Green Roof Advantages

  • Longer roof life

Longer roof life

  • More insulation

More insulation

  • Storm water
  • Storm water

filtration/retention

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Basic Design Basic Design

  • 20-year PVC Roof

20 year PVC Roof

– “Standard” cricket design – Standard roof drains

  • Electric hole location
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The Plants The Plants

  • Selected for:

– Low water need – Low maintenance – Year-round green Staggered bloom – Staggered bloom

  • They are:

– Geranium “Reussell Prichard” O th S i – Oenethera Speciosa – Briza Media – Penstemon Digitalis – Salvia Nemosa – Festuca Glauca – Penstemon Gracilis – Prunella Grandiflora – Tulipa Tarda – Carex Testacea Eschscholzia Californica – Eschscholzia Californica

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Maintenance Maintenance

  • Exposed,

temporary p y irrigation.

  • “Regular”

fertilizing and weed control.

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Questions