Alumasc. (Specifier's Information).When the Eden Project The Eden Project is a large-scale environmental complex in Cornwall. The project is located in a reclaimed china clay pit, located 1.25 miles (2 km) from the town of St Blazey and wanted to create a 'living' roof to connect two of its biomes, an Alumasc green roof was the natural choice. The slope of the roof, which varies from a few degrees to nearly 45. presented the problem of how to hold the soil in place. On the steepest pitches, deep profiles within the drainage boards were used to secure the 'base' of the soil build-up build·up also build-up n. 1. The act or process of amassing or increasing: a military buildup; a buildup of tension during the strike. 2. against slippage Slippage The difference between estimated transaction costs and the amount actually paid. Notes: Slippage is usually attributed to a change in the spread. See also: Spread, Transaction Costs Slippage . Erosion netting was used to hold the top surface of the soil build-up. Alumasc provides a complete green roof system including waterproofing, drainage systems Noun 1. drainage system - a system of watercourses or drains for carrying off excess water system - instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity; "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a , root barriers, soils and plants. |
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