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Planning a Roof Garden Design in Urban Places

 Planting an outdoor garden can be pretty challenging for those who live in urban areas. Why? Because there is usually not enough space. In such a situation, the rooftop of your building is the perfect place to set up your garden. With some creative thinking and practical know-how, you can transform your rooftop into a stunning outdoor space for relaxation. Following are some tips on how to start your rooftop garden: Check the Load-Bearing Capacity of Your Roof First of all, determine whether your roof is strong enough to handle the load of a rooftop garden, including the weight of the soil, plants, waterproofing systems, and seating. Next, it is recommended that you consult a  roof garden design  company to accurately examine your structural system and select the best location for your rooftop garden. Plan for Drainage and Other Pre-Treatments For your rooftop garden, you will need to plan for the drainage points and ensure there is no stagnation of water. Water seepage ...