Green Roof Case Study - Budenberg HAUS, Manchester

Client	Budenberg HAUS Projeket, Manchester
Architect	Foster & Partners
Main Contractor	Urban Splash
Type of Development	Residential housing scheme of two prow fronted tower blocks (300 apartments) with underground parking
Reason for Green Roof	Natural environment and surroundings
Type of Roof	A combination of paths and grassed areas over an underground car park
Size of Green Roof	4500m²
Build up of Roof	*Waterproofing* Underlay (both roof and car park) Index Proteaduo SBS/APP composite A combination of Rollbase, Robur & Hestoplan in conjunction with Perfobase were used for tanking the car park. Root resistant layer Index Anti-root membrane *Landscaping* Index water retention mat Index organic substrate *Vegetation barrier* Washed rounded pebbles
Comments	Won FRA Best project award for 2007
Completion Date	June 2006