Environmental BuildingGRAVEL DRIVES

Environmental buildings

The need to use sympathetic and environmentally friendly construction methods means that old neglected techniques are recieving a renaissance. These include lime mortar and render, wood and the use of seedum which not only provides a beautiful green roof but more importantly reduces runoff which contributes to the dangers of flash flooding.

Environmental buildings

The oak framed buildings were created as outdoor storage. Providing practical and beautiful solutions.

Flowering sedum

The sedum roof changes throughout the seasons providing an abundance of flowers in summer.

Sedum roof

The roofs utilised sedum in order to blend into the existing surroundings. There are many benefits to using sedum in different construction situations these include;

  •  prevention of run off,
  • thermal insulation,
  • habitat for insects that encourage other wildlife.

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3 Common Lane
Chipping Norton
Oxfordshire
OX7 5XU

Telephone: 01608 643 018
countrysideconstruct@tiscali.co.uk