The “Sheikh Bahaei” Rooftop Garden project is a remarkable example of green space design, implemented by Ziaeco for the IranShahr Construction Complex in 2019 (1398). Spanning 200 square meters, this project combines a concentrated green roof system with a hydroponic green wall, creating a serene and vibrant environment atop a residential building in Sheikh Bahaei, Tehran.
۱٫ Project Overview:
The “Sheikh Bahaei” rooftop garden was designed to optimize rooftop space, enhance the quality of life for residents, and provide a lush, visually pleasing environment. This project exemplifies the creative integration of a green roof and green wall, transforming residential rooftops into eco-friendly, usable spaces.
۲٫ Key Features:
- Concentrated Green Roof System: Incorporates diverse plants, modern landscaping, and recreational areas for relaxation.
- Hydroponic Green Wall: Adds aesthetic value while improving air quality.
- Smart Design: Combines modern architecture with sustainable principles to create a functional green space.
- Low Maintenance: The hydroponic system and specialized design reduce upkeep costs and efforts.
۳٫ Challenges and Solutions:
One of the main challenges was designing a sustainable and durable green system that could handle additional weight while harmonizing with the building’s architecture. By leveraging modern technologies and resilient plant species, the design team successfully delivered a captivating and practical solution.
۴٫ Project Benefits:
- Enhances property value with a modern, green aesthetic
- Improves air quality and reduces rooftop temperature
- Provides space for relaxation, recreation, and family gatherings
- Mitigates urban heat island effects and fosters a connection with nature