Shed Green Roof Kit

For a first green shed roof i would recommend that you start off relatively small.

Shed green roof kit.

1 qty 2 8 x 6 0 combination screen glass door. She will really love it as a hot tub enclosure for a relaxing soak in any weather. For this shed i used 3x2 softwood timbers at 600mm 2 ctrs which spanned 1 2m 4 with an 18mm 3 4 plywood deck. The cedarshed sunhouse makes an ideal backyard studio outdoor workshop or garden greenhouse and shed combination.

1 x4 rough sawn hemlock strapping 20 on center. Wood sun rooms make a great she shed. Corrugated clear poly roofing w galvanized ridge cap. 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.

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. 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. How to make a green roof. This is what makes it a great cedar greenhouse kit for growing and nurturing your plants.

Attach the frame to the roof with metal straps at each corner to prevent slippages. For work or play this greenhouse shed swings both ways. The nantucket diy greenhouse kit measures 8 by 12 ft with a 9 ft height. 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.

2 x4 rough sawn hemlock rafters 24 on center. 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. The frame can be made by simply nailing the corners together or by using l brackets to form the corners.