Vegetative Roof Assembly
Vra in washington dc is a prime example.
Vegetative roof assembly. Garden roof assembly hydrotech s garden roof assemblies combine the proven performance of our monolithic membrane 6125 roofing waterproofing with proven green technology. At 10 4 acres the size of eight football fields the living roof sustains a diverse ecosystem removes co2 from the atmosphere and reduces energy use at the f 150 assembly plant below. Unlike conventional earth covered structures garden roof assemblies are lightweight and can be installed on a wide variety of new and existing structures. Green roof assembly with henry 790 11 hot rubberized asphalt waterproofing system.
It is the ideal choice when waterproofing both intensive and extensive vegetative roofing assemblies. Henry vegetative roof assembly. The foundation of any vegetated roofing system is its waterproofing layer and tremco commercial sealants and waterproofing has four options to support the vr lite vr mod and vr max. A henry vra comes with a single source warranty covering the complete job from its waterproofing membrane to the vegetation.
If your goal is to have trees on your roof for example vr max is the system you need. Coast guard headquarters 300 000 sq. Vegetative roof brochure. Needle punched mineral wool vegetative roof assembly vra for 790 11 or 790 11ev hot applied rubberized asphalt waterproofing roofing system.
790 11 waterproofing membrane guide spec sheet vegetative roof. Vra790 11 1a1 typical vra assembly 790 11. Replacing the impervious surface of a conventional roof with. Vegetation growing media.
To learn more about teranap vegetated green roof applications click on an option below. Teranap vegetated green roof systems can be specified with a wide variety of surfacings including pedestals and pavers and many landscape options including both intensive and extensive green assemblies. Vegetative roof assembly design must consider important additional factors such as the loads of saturated growing media and mature plants on building structure the effect of wind and erosion on lightweight growing media elevated above normal grade the temperature of the growing media around plant root systems the depths of the growing media. A henry vegetative roofing assembly vra is built upon its proven 790 11 hot rubberized waterproofing membrane.
Installed in 2003 the living roof on top of ford s dearborn truck plant is flourishing as an environmental touchstone amid the iconic rouge center. Clark construction is leading the design build effort in conjunction with ppsi wdg architecture as the architect of record for the roofi ng and hok for the roofi ng vegetative components. Choose from mats plugs and clippings in customer designs. More information on the vr max system is available here.