Jim mumford on the first permitted commercial green roof in san diego county.
Lightweight plant for green roof.
The substrate can be prepared in situ by mixing 20 40 laterlite agri with the other components or can be supplied as a pre mix ready for use.
Also known as eco roofs vegetated roofs or living roofs a green roof is an engineered lightweight roofing system supporting plants.
Also known as stonecrop because the succulent foliage resembles smooth polished stone sedums are the royalty of living roof plants.
The best plants for a green or living roof must be.
There are literally hundreds of varieties found.
The thickness of the drainage layer will depend on the roof structure and the water storage capacity required depending on the climate.
Green roofs the best of biophilic design.
Succulents particularly colourful sedums dominate shallow substrate green roofs across temperate europe and north america.
It is a good growing medium and ensures good water absorption and tenacity.
3 drainage including filterfleece 11 20 mm.
Substrate roll is a lightweight green roof substrate manufactured from long mineral wool fibres.
The green roof is the only building element that improves with age.
Laterlitegreen is a ready to use pre mixed lightweight substrate with optimised properties for green roofs and roof gardens.