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Several myths hinder installation of green roofs on residential properties
Fear of leaks is among the most prevalent misconceptions
January 20, 2014
Myths regarding the structure and maintenance of green roofs hinder their installation for residential properties. Misconceptions about green roofs, such as being prone to leaks, are not accurate, according to this article. Green roofs do not cause leaks with proper design and installation, and they are not costly to maintain if they are designed with plants that are suitable to the local climate, it says.
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