绿色屋顶的建造与维护

Chapter 1 Design
Why Create This Green Roof?
Where Is the Green Roof Being Built?
Chapter 2 Structural Design
Roofing Insulation
Roofing Membranes
Protection Materials
Moisture-Retention Materials
Root Barriers
Drainage Layer Materials
Growth Media
Plant Material
Drawings
Chapter 3 Waterproofing
Liquid-Applied Membranes versus Roll Goods
Overkill and Prudent Design
Sunshine
Water Testing
Chapter 4 The Dirt on Green Roof Soil
Quantity and Composition
Sourcing Ingredients
Finding a Blender
Transporting and Hoisting Blended Growth Media
Chapter 5 Construction
Modular or Built-in-Place
Roof Slope
The Location of the Insulation
Drainage
Detailing Accessories
Preparing for the Plants
Irrigation
Chapter 6 Plants
Native or Not
Planting Strategy
Diversity
Seeds， Cuttings， or Plugs
The Establishment Period
Drought Tolerance
Fertilizer
Chapter 7 Maintenance
Hydration
Fertilizers
Weed or Not?
Pests
Survival of the Fittest
Chapter 8 Realistic Expectations
Coverage
Seasonal Appearance
Irrigation
Manicuring
Annuals
Lifespan
Chapter 9 The Environment
Heat Island
Storm Water Management
Green Space and Habitat
Air Quality
The Solution
LEED
Chapter 10 Return on Investment
Life Cycle
Energy Savings
Storm Water Fees
Intangible Benefits
Chapter 11 Quantifying the Benefits of Green Roofs
Research——Green Roof Plants
Research——Green Roof Growth Media
Research——Does My Green Roof Work as Advertised?
Research and Resources