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Private Residence , Honolulu, Hawaii
Project Name:
Private Residence
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Product:
Draincore2 and Grasspave2
The grass area is reinforced with Grasspave2 for overflow parking and drainage is provided by Draincore2. The roof deck is the roof of the guest house.


After completion, work trucks park on the roof.


The design is based on Invisible Structures’ roof deck detail. The Grasspave2 provides support for cars and automobiles and the Draincore2 provide air/water conveyance.
Application:
Green Roof Deck with Parking
City:
Honolulu
State/Province:
Hawaii
Install Date:
2005
Install Size:
250 m2 (2700 sq ft) of Draincore2 and 250 m2 (2700 sq ft) of Grasspave2
Address:
NA
Client:
Custom home builder
Designer:
Kevin Mulkern Landscaping
Contractor:
Kevin J. Mulkern, A Licensed Landscape Contractor Inc.
Directions:
NA
Location:
The roof deck is on top of the guest house.
Photography:
Kevin Mulkern Landscaping

Summary:


 


This “green roof deck” provides multiple functions; cooling the inside temperature, a green landscaped area, and overflow parking for party guests. The roof deck is directly on top of the guest house. It is parked on regularly by the residents and landscape maintenance people.
Links:
http://mulkernlandscaping.com/kevin.html
 

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Grasspave2 Grass pavement - porous paver
Gravelpave2 Gravel permeable pavement
Rainstore3 underground stormwater detention
Slopetame2 erosion control system
Draincore2 subsurface drainage layer
Beachrings2 beach access mat


Water lines are placed inside the base course for irrigation.

Workers prepare for the Grasspave2 section of the system.

Draincore2 is placed above a geotextile fabric.

Base course is compacted before the Grasspave2 is placed.
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