Gro Green Roof

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Green roof outfitters gro modules have been grown in my nursery for several years. The organisation has recently become a not for profit trade association with a newly elected 12 person board taking on the remit to further develop the uk green roofing industry. Green roofs are now one of the must haves amongst architects homeowners commercial developers and office owners seeking to enhance the environment or simply tick a sustainability box on a planning proposal. Gro is a partnership of industry and stakeholders that came together over 10 years ago to develop a code of practice for green roofs in the uk.

The gro green roof code was devised by the green roof organisation gro to ensure that all green roofs constructed in the uk are installed to an acceptable standard. Gro is a partnership of industry green roof manufacturers and installers and stakeholders coming together to develop guidance for the specification design manufacturing installation and maintenance of green roofs. It was aimed at anyone who is involved with designing specifying installing or maintaining a green roof. The latest gro code of practice launched in 2014 is available here pdf the partnership is currently working on the next update of the code.

In 2009 work began on the predecessor of this document the gro green roof code of best practice for the uk 2011. Our gro classic system meets the minimum stormwater retention requirements for most u s. The extensive green roof plants seem to grow very well in them. This standard composition has been proven for many years and will continue to be specified.

The green roof organisation gro is an independent not for profit trade association that has been established to develop the organisation from being a special interest group into a world class membership organisation supporting and developing the uk green roofing industry. Abg has joined the green roof organisation gro the independent association representing manufacturers suppliers and installers of green roof systems and components. The gro green roof code a green roof guide to best practice. The gro classic is the tried true workhorse of the green roof industry.

Gro represents all elements of the uk green roof industry including manufacturers of waterproofing and green roofing.