For areas designed to give high performance to water use whilst keeping the overall weight of the roof low.
Lite weight soil grren roof.
Rooflite offers a full line of lightweight soil products meticulously engineered for a diverse range of green roof applications and designed to optimize green roof performance.
Lightweight soil is a blend of screened sandy loam 40 coir 20 pas100 green compost 20 and leca 4 10mm 20.
Liveroof engineered green roof soil is designed to.
Experts in green roof soil more than a decade of experience.
Types of green roofs.
Intensive lightweight green roof soil from.
This is because they provide ecological benefits aesthetic value and creative urban architecture.
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.
40mm high perforated edge drainage trim for bauder sedum blanket.
Sedum vegetation blanket instantly providing at least 90 coverage on an extensive green roof.
Green tree intensive roof garden substrate is an established green roof soil and growing media within the green tree family of products.
Be approximately 94 inorganic by dry weight 92 in british columbia as is the case with ecologically stable sustainable mature green roofs.
All our products are created with our innovative proprietary product development process which is designed to ensure high quality soil that meets established industry.
A blend of lightweight aggregate and the award winning green tree topsoil the intensive roof garden growing media is ideal for green roof construction projects and particularly containerised planting.
Green roofs or living roofs have become popular over the years.
When designing a green roof there are several factors to take into consideration.
Rooflite extensive the ideal growth medium for extensive green roof systems with hardy and drought tolerant vegetation.
1 xf301 sedum blanket system with integrated water retention and filter layer.
The loam complies with bs 3882 2007 and is screened to 10mm.
Soil structure for green roof media.
The high proportion of leca light expanded clay aggregate reduces density and enhances drainage characteristics.
Last for many decades.
These generally require a 5 15cm 2 6in depth of growing medium that can consist mainly of lightweight inorganic materials such as perlite leca sand rockwool and crushed tiles or concrete.
109 24 a roof soil based mix originally designed for the landscape market to be used in roof garden projects where a lightweight but nutritious and free draining growing media is required now available for use in the garden environment.
Extensive green roofing substrate is a low maintenance soil containing the right balance of nutrients and is best suited for spaces such as sheds or garages.
Filter rainwater and buffer acid rain.
Effectively grow liveroof plants.