Green Roof

EP Construction LLC is a premier home improvement company specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of green roofs. Serving the states of New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Massachusetts, we bring over 20 years of experience and a strong commitment to delivering superior craftsmanship and exceptional customer service. Our expertise in green roof systems helps transform rooftops into beautiful, sustainable, and functional green spaces.

Services Offered:

Green Roof Design:

  • Customized Solutions: Collaborating with clients to design green roofs tailored to their specific needs and aesthetic preferences.

  • Sustainable Planning: Incorporating sustainable practices and materials to create environmentally friendly green roof systems.

Green Roof Installation:

  • Extensive Green Roofs: Installing lightweight systems with a shallow layer of soil and low-maintenance vegetation, ideal for large roof areas.

  • Intensive Green Roofs: Creating deeper soil layers to support a variety of plants, including shrubs and small trees, transforming rooftops into lush gardens.

  • Modular Green Roofs: Using pre-planted modules for easy installation and maintenance, offering flexibility in design and layout.

Green Roof Components:

  • Waterproofing and Root Barriers: Ensuring roofs are protected with high-quality waterproofing membranes and root barriers to prevent leaks and root penetration.

  • Drainage Systems: Installing efficient drainage systems to manage water flow and prevent waterlogging, ensuring the health of the vegetation.

  • Growing Medium: Utilizing specialized growing mediums that support plant growth while being lightweight and providing proper drainage.

Plant Selection and Planting:

  • Diverse Plant Options: Selecting a variety of plants suited to the local climate, rooftop conditions, and client preferences, including sedums, grasses, wildflowers, and perennials.

  • Professional Planting: Expert planting techniques to ensure healthy growth and long-term sustainability of the green roof vegetation.

Green Roof Maintenance:

  • Regular Inspections: Conducting routine inspections to monitor plant health, irrigation systems, and overall roof integrity.

  • Weed Control and Pruning: Providing weed control, pruning, and other maintenance services to keep the green roof in optimal condition.

  • Irrigation Management: Installing and maintaining efficient irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of the green roof plants.

Benefits of Green Roofs:

  • Energy Efficiency: Enhancing building insulation, reducing heating and cooling costs.

  • Stormwater Management: Absorbing rainwater, reducing runoff, and mitigating flood risks.

  • Biodiversity: Creating habitats for wildlife, promoting biodiversity in urban areas.

  • Aesthetic Appeal: Adding visual appeal and usable green space to urban environments.

  • Environmental Impact: Improving air quality and reducing urban heat island effect.

Why Choose Us:

  • Expertise and Experience: With over two decades in the industry, our team brings extensive knowledge and skill to every green roof project.

  • Quality Materials: We use only the highest quality materials and components, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance.

  • Customer Satisfaction: Our commitment to excellent customer service ensures we work closely with clients to meet their specific needs and preferences.

  • Licensed and Insured: Fully licensed and insured, providing peace of mind and assurance of professional workmanship.

  • Comprehensive Services: Offering a full range of green roof solutions tailored to your property’s requirements.