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Vegetative roof
Initial Cost Premium:
$$$
Applicable to Rehab, New Construction, or Both:
Both
Difficulty:
Moderate for new construction; difficult for Rehab
Maintenance Considerations:
Routine inspection and maintenance; minimal for extensive roofs, moderate for intensive roofs.
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