Flat Roof Greenhouse Design

The two most common framing materials are wood and metal.

Flat roof greenhouse design.

The most popular in suburban villages is a gable roof. I decided to repurpose mine as an urban greenhouse. When choosing a greenhouse select a greenhouse style that matches the design of your home and the layout of your garden. A greenhouse can have a flat roof but typically curved or arched designs are more common.

On the roof of the building where i live there are cyclonic mesh cages which correspond to each flat and are intended to dry clothes. And last here is a simple greenhouse design with a sloped roof that allows water to fall on the ground. Light must get in transparent plastic or cheap glass. In areas with heavy snow at least 3 or 4 feet is good to have so that snow won t pile back up onto the greenhouse roof or obstruct any vents.

These structural differences help the building better stand up to the elements such as rain which may pool water on top of the structure and damage the roof. Related to the roof slope is the freeboard the space between the lowest point of the roof and the ground. When you design a greenhouse you want a structure that will protect your seedlings or plants and provide them with the warmth they need. Framing and glazing materials.

The 3 windows are enough to ensure ventilation. In the design of flat roofs many use a new original direction landscaping. You can fill in the gaps of the framework with wood except for the roof.