Landscape design tecghniques in high-rise buildings
In conclusion to this, composite climate of India is warm temperate climate according to koeppen’s classification. Techniques Green Walls
Living Walls
Suitable Climate Metal Mesh Green Wall
All climatic regions
Cable-Supported Green Wall Rigid Green Wall
All climatic regions
Vegetated Mat Living Wall
Warm temperate, tropical humid Warm temperate, tropical humid Warm temperate, tropical humid All climatic regions All climatic regions All climatic regions
Hanging Pocket Living Wall Modular Living Wall Green Roofs
Intensive green roof Extensive green roof Semi-intensive green roof
All climatic regions
Table 3: Landscape techniques suitable climate
2.3.2 Installations Cable supported green wall. Materials that are required in the installation of a cable supported green wall are: Stainless steel hubs, 3mm dia. Stainless steel cable/wire, Wood screws and Plastic wire caps 1. Firstly, façade is marked as per the steel hubs distances. Equally divide the façade in grids.
Figure 20- The marking on the walls/façade is done with the help of ruler scale or spirit level so that there is no deviation and the line is straight. Source- youtube.com
2. Then the stainless steel hubs are screwed on the façade at those nodes of the marking with leaving the space for insertion of the cable or wire. The screws are first fit in the hub and then fixed in the walls/façade with the help of screw driver. It can be done manually as well as by machine.
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