Portfolio of work experience:

  • Designer of portable green roof module systems.
  • Designer of self watering vegetable modules systems.
  • Designer of extensive green roof edging aluminum, fiber cement and LECA infused production.
  • Designer of living wall/ vertical garden system.
  • Preferred landscape designer for Master Builders Association Kwazulu Natal.
  • Green roof designs are an environmental landscaping consultant with EThekwini Municipality implementing and project managing their Green roof pilot project since December 2008.

In addition to this, green roof designs have been involved on various levels with other developments namely:


  • Master Builders Association:
    • - endered, supplied and installed landscaping for the greening alterations and additions to the Masters Builders Association. Installed and consulted on best indigenous landscape practices both indoor and outdoor applications.
    - Installation of specialized green roof construction.
  • Michael Todd Architects:
    • - Consulted and tendered for landscape design for rooftops on beach front promenade.
  • Stauch Vorster Architects:
    • - Consulted and tendered for landscape design for green rooftops Mangosuthu Technikon.
  • EThekwini Municipality Architects and Structural Engineers:
    • - Projected costs for potential Green roof sites and substation greening.
    - Testing and evaluating soil substrate blends at eThekwini municipality soil lab i.e. retention rates and kiln dried rates.
  • City engineers complex investigating structural loading capacities and green roof guidelines.
  • EThekwini Municipality Storm water and drainage department:
    • - Designing and project management of the storm water mitigation process on the GRPP.
  • Advisor to WITS University Environmental Engineering Faculty on their Green Roof Pilot site.
  • East Coast Architects:
    • - Developing design proposals for landscaping and green roofs on 4 projects:
       - Social Facilities at Shayamoya, Kokstad.
       - Refurbishment of existing (Heritage) building at 129 Che Guevara Road, Durban.
       - Re conceptualizing both nursery and creative landscape direction for FODO Cultural Village outside Harding.
       - Vele High School, Limpopo.

Awards / Recognition:


  • 2010 IMPUMELELO INNOVATION AWARDS TRUST 2010 STAR AWARD
  • 2010 MILE- Municipal Institute of Learning, Innovations in Local Sustainability for good practice from EThekwini Municipality