Green Roof Slope Stabilization

Sloped green roofs utilize geoweb 3d confinement technology presto has partnered with the leader in the vegetated roof industry american hydrotech inc.

Green roof slope stabilization. The most crucial component of any sloped green roof is the confinement system which holds the growth medium in place during the roof s early stages of development. Root resistant waterproofing membranes must be fully adhered to the underlying roof structure. 15 45 roof angle appropriate measures to cope with shear forces and erosion green wall. This system uses stainless steel cable for strength and durability.

Green roofs or living roofs have become popular over the years. This system is designed to retain green roof media without impeding the flow rate of the green roof. Green roof solutions robust slope stabilization system creates a strong base for your sloped green roof. Roofs with pitches up to 2 12 16 7 can in most instances accommodate green roofs without special slope stabilization provisions.

5 15 roof angle systems with optional support depending on project. Green roof solutions slope stabilization system uses a cellular confinement system to provide protection against erosion while still allowing water to move through the system. In addition to green roofs on flat surfaces a green roof on a curved or sloping surface can be a real eyecatcher. Steeply pitched roof 30 45 green roofs are a perfect solution to create green spaces on any type of surface.

0 5 roof angle green roof systems according fll without additional support. Green roof growing media is an integral part of a functioning. Soil structure for green roof media. Green roof slope stabilization when roof slopes reach 2 12 or approximately 10 special precautions must be taken to prevent soil from sliding down the roof.

For all vegetated roof projects in the united states. However its water storage and drainage capacity is limited so it is primarily used for sloped roofs not suitable for drainage type p or type g. Sempergreen has the perfect solution for sloping roofs. The equipment for closing the cable stops can be rented or purchased from green roof solutions.

If not properly secured a pitched vegetated roof can erode and slip under heavy rain excessive irrigation or poor plant growth. Independent root barriers or floating membranes are not recommended. Compared with green roofs systems using drainage plates or granular drainage this system is the fastest to install and creates the thinnest and lightest green roof assembly.