Vegetation-Filled Roof Provides Environmental Benefits
GreenGrid roofing system improves the energy performance of buildings, while reducing stormwater runoff. Compatible with any low-sloped (non-pitched) roof design. Ideal for a variety of government facilities, including large, 1-story buildings, as well as non-roof applications such as plazas, median strips, and indoor locations. Features polyethylene modules, now made of 100% recycled materials. Select from 3 depths: 212-in. size supports sedum species of vegetation; 4-in. depth is ideal for sedum, wildflowers, and shallow grass; 8-in. module supports a large variety of ornamental perennials and shrubs. Modules arrive at site preplanted with vegetation and ready for installation. Combine organic and inorganic material, tested by horticulture experts and soil scientists to provide an optimum growing media. Also include aggregate-filled ballasts for supplying predetermined water retention. Options include a drip irrigation system, various edge treatments, recycled-rubber pavers, walkways, and planter boxes. GreenGrid Roofing Systems, Inc., a Div. of Weston Solutions, Vernon Hills, IL