Green Roof Protection Layer

Our protection mats are multifunctional products which are compatible with multiple membranes for use as a first layer of protection on the waterproofing membrane or above the root barrier.

Green roof protection layer. All these layers work in a cycle to provide protection to your property as well as allow healthy growth for plants. These may not be required if the waterproof membrane is certified as root resistant. Protection layer this layer delivers protection against mechanical damage. Following are the green roof layers that you must install for better result.

The most common root barriers used are thin polyethylene sheets laid over the waterproofing membrane. Drainage layer the green roof drainage layer provides you with a way to ensure there is nothing getting through and that excess water is drained away to avoid any waterlogging or increase in weight on the roof. The green roof drainage layer thickness makes sure that nothing can go wrong below offering a solid and effective guard. In order to evaluate the compatibility of this layer the followings must be checked.

Mechanical protection is necessary while building green roofs. As a general rule the more the roof is trafficked the higher the level of protection required for example extensive green roofs would generally experience much lower levels of traffic damage during maintenance than publicly accessed areas. Root barriers are often used in green roofs to provide some protection to the waterproofing from invasive stolons rhizomes and from woody roots from trees and shrubs. The quality of the material its thickness weight and tensile strength.

Green roof solutions protection mats are specially designed needle punched fleece constructed of 100 recycled polyester and polypropylene fibers.