SOIL FOR ROOF GREENING, FACILITY FOR ROOF GREENING AND ROOF GREENING METHOD

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide soil for roof greening use having light weight and sufficient draining performance. SOLUTION: The roof greening facility 100 is composed of a root-proof sheet 40 laid on the surface of a concrete floor 50 of the roof, a draining base material 30 placed as a draining...

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Main Authors ABE SATOSHI, SAEKI TEI, NAKASE SUKEKAZU, KANATSUKI AKIRA, ISHIKAWA KUNIHIRO, OKAMOTO JUNJI, UMEHARA JIRO, MORIGUCHI YOSHIFUMI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 22.07.2004
Edition7
Subjects
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
BUILDING
CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPSOR SEAWEED
FISHING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
FORESTRY
GUTTERS
HORTICULTURE
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
ROOF COVERINGS
ROOF-WORKING TOOLS
SKY-LIGHTS
TRAPPING
WATERING
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Summary:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide soil for roof greening use having light weight and sufficient draining performance. SOLUTION: The roof greening facility 100 is composed of a root-proof sheet 40 laid on the surface of a concrete floor 50 of the roof, a draining base material 30 placed as a draining layer on the sheet, a separator 20 laid on the draining base material 30 and SHIRASU soil (a kind of volcanic ash) 10 formed on the separator as a soil layer. Plants 60 are planted on the SHIRASU soil 10. The SHIRASU soil is preferably composed mainly of SHIRASU (or SHIRASU impregnated with a functional organic material). Preferably, the soil contains ≥40 wt.% SHIRASU and is compounded with KANUMA soil (a kind of soil for horticulture), bark compost, charcoal, etc., as the components other than SHIRASU. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO&NCIPI
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20020377410