The most common root barriers used are thin polyethylene sheets laid over the waterproofing membrane.
Green roof protection layer.
Following are the green roof layers that you must install for better result.
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 carpet made of polyurethane rubber and it protects the waterproofing and the insulation of the green roof.
Protection layer rubber carpet.
The green roof drainage layer thickness makes sure that nothing can go wrong below offering a solid and effective guard.
The quality of the material its thickness weight and tensile strength.
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.
Protection layer this layer delivers protection against mechanical damage.
Also the green roof drainage layer material is made to be sturdy and strong so that piercing can be limited and that the integrity of the entire program can.
In order to evaluate the compatibility of this layer the followings must be checked.
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.
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.
All these layers work in a cycle to provide protection to your property as well as allow healthy growth for plants.