Garden room guides
Garden room roof options.
Roof choice affects both how the garden room looks from the house and how it performs.
Flat roofs
A flat roof with a single-ply or felt membrane is the most common choice for a clean, modern look, and tends to be the most cost-effective option.
Pitched and green roofs
A pitched roof can suit a garden room designed to match the style of the main house more closely. A green (planted) roof adds visual interest and some environmental benefit, though it needs a structure designed to take the extra weight.
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Frequently asked questions
FAQs.
Is a green roof more expensive than a standard flat roof?
Generally, yes, due to the additional structural and waterproofing requirements, but it's an option we can design in if it suits your garden.