Lightweight Green Roof

Our sub six profiles and our flat lightweight 720 lbs.

Lightweight green roof.

Experts in green roof soil more than a decade of experience. It is a good growing medium and ensures good water absorption and tenacity. The thickness of the drainage layer will depend on the roof structure and the water storage capacity required depending on the. 2 al40 edge trim frames and retains the xf301 system.

I have recently seen a cockleshell layer being used on a number of small green roofs cockles make a lightweight alternative to gravel. Can be used on roofs with zero degree drainage falls subject to certain limitations. Sedum vegetation blanket instantly providing at least 90 coverage on an extensive green roof. Green roofs may come in an endless variety of shapes and sizes from high rise public parks and lush rooftop gardens to tranquil urban spaces but there is one critical factor that has a major impact on them all weight.

Not suitable for inverted roofs. Lightweight roof 0 5 the lightest green roof solution available. Green roof weight can range from hundreds of tons for an intensive green roof such as a small urban park or garden to just a couple of hundred kilos for a lightweight. I often dispense with with conventional drainage layer and instead weave dry shingle river channels across the green roof to move excess rainwater to the outlet.

Can only be used with a secured waterproofing system. With a full line of standard rooflite soil products including regional and project specific blends you can trust us to have the perfect soil for your project. Substrate roll is a lightweight green roof substrate manufactured from long mineral wool fibres. Eaglelite is our lightweight fire safe roof tile that is available in some of our most established profiles and colors.

The option to specify a substrate system allows for a wider variety of vegetation to be chosen. Xeroflor s green roof options include a range of lightweight systems weighing only 8 10 pounds per square foot to ballast applications of 25 pounds per square foot. 40mm high perforated edge drainage trim for bauder sedum blanket. Replacing the impervious surface of a conventional roof with.

3 drainage including filterfleece 11 20 mm. Unlike conventional earth covered structures garden roof assemblies are lightweight and can be installed on a wide variety of new and existing structures. All our products are created with our innovative proprietary product development process which is designed to ensure high quality soil that meets established industry. Profiles are a fraction of the weight of our conventional roof tiles and are perfect for re roof projects.

Garden roof assembly hydrotech s garden roof assemblies combine the proven performance of our monolithic membrane 6125 roofing waterproofing with proven green technology.