We recently installed an irrigation system for a three-story green roof in Cincinnati. For two years, the rooftop garden suffered from a lack of water, even with drought-tolerant sedum plantings. Green roofs are a popular landscaping trend that we love, but don’t skip the sprinkler system!
Sean weighs in on the controversy between overhead and drip irrigation for green roofs. Even though drip is considered more “green,” it often results in unnecessary waste water when installed on a green roof.
Watch the video: Green Roof Irrigation- Is Overhead or Drip Better?
TriState Water Works is rehabbing this Cincinnati green roof to include rooftop irrigation. Sean shares the benefits of green roofs and tips for keeping them green.
Watch the video: Irrigation for Green Roofs Create Unexpected Garden Spaces
Commercial properties like office parks, distribution centers and homeowners’ associations require special irrigation care. Sean of TriState Water Works details our monthly inspection that protects landscaping and paving.
Watch the video: Commercial Irrigation from TriState Water Works