Green Roof Water Retention Fleece

Later the sun comes out and the plants use the rainwater to evapotranspire.

Green roof water retention fleece.

The secret of green roof water retention is green retention works like this. Drainage and water retention element. This means that the water leaves the roof as vapor. Lightweight and highly absorbent it can capture over 6 times its own weight in water.

Green roof solutions offers all the critical components for fleece based living wall systems ranging from peel and stick waterproofing to custom built water tanks. Traditional soil is heavy and packs tight after repeated rains reducing water retention and aeration for plant roots. 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. It is a non woven made of synthetic fibers that are durable and do not rot.

Green roof drainage system xf 3111 drain water retention for semi intensive gd. Our water retention fleece is a nonwoven made of 100 recycled synthetic and natural fibres. Some options also include a water retention fleece made of 100 recycled polymer fibers to capture and store water and manage storm water runoff. Xf drain green roof drains contain a minimum of 40 by weight of recycled polymer from post industrial sources.

Green roof growing medium is composed of mineral aggregates and only a small amount of organic material. Green roof solutions protection mats are specially designed needle punched fleece constructed of 100 recycled polyester and polypropylene fibers. Often inspired by patrick blanc style vertical gardens diy ers as well as contractors use our high quality products to create living works of art. Fleece based systems utilize our non organic moisture retention mats which store water and allow for root growth.

Rain falls onto a relatively dry green roof and the green roof absorbs the water usually in pore spaces. These elements have high retention capacity and can be used for extensive and intensive green roofs with car traffic heavy vehicles etc. A filter fleece separates the drainage layer from the roof garden substrate in a green roof structure. It is an ideal solution for enhancing a green roof s water retention capacity without incurring significant loading.

Bgr 0600 is a water retention fleece specifically designed to enhance the water retention capacity of green roof systems. It can capture and store more than 7 5 times its own weight in water. It prevents small soil particles from filling the drainage layer and so the water buffering function of the drainage layer remains intact for longer. It is lightweight flexible and easy to install.