Green Roof Root Barrier Material

Green roof solutions root barrier tape is specially designed to seal layers of polyethylene based grs root barrier together.

Green roof root barrier material.

In my research i ve found that root barriers installed on green roofs are most frequently made of plastics and that polyethylene and high density polyethylene are the most commonly used materials. On the shown pages we present an excerpt of our product range. Hdpe makes up 47 of the material in all plastic milk water and juice bottles in the u s. Reliable and established products that comply with the guidelines of green roofing are important.

Grs root barrier tape is made of black butyl rubber and comes in double and single sided tape. Pm10 5 pm18 pm30. We gladly provide more products for your green roof on request. To protect the roofing membrane we recommend installing a material with a high puncture resistance and avoid plants that develop a strong root system.

Delta root barrier is a special 15 mil 380 µm stabilized polyethylene design to be strong tear resistant and root resistant. The most common root barriers used are thin polyethylene sheets laid over the waterproofing membrane. The long term and permanent functionality of green roofs depends upon multiple factors. It will not absorb water and is non toxic perfect for even the most sensitive green roof plant life.