Green roof systems
Poliflor offers a wide range of extensive and intensive roof garden systems: our systems allow you to create green roofs for flat roofs or roofs up to 100% slope.
Easy and quick to install
Extensive green roofs with our Completa® system is easy and quick to install thanks to the draining module element made of non-tossic regenerated plastic (PP) and measuring 54x54x9cm.
Low maintenance costs
Our systems require low maintenance and are available in pre-grown version or with cuttings that are cultivated directly on the roof.
Green roof system for up to 100% sloping roofs
Our Pregrown sedum system can be installed on roofs with slopes up to 100%.
Our systems
Depending on the usability and aesthetic needs, as well as needed maintenance of the green roof, Poliflor has been offering the best extensive and intensive green roof systems since 2001.
Extensive green roof systems
Extensive green roof systems are characterized by reduced thicknesses, low maintenance and with reduce, close to zero, water requirements.
The installation of this type of green roofs has a weight close to 100 kg / m2, these systems are mostly chosen for their functional capacities
Completa®
Completa®: extensive green roof system for flat and up to 30% sloping roofs.
Maquis®
Maquis®: the new instant living system for green roofs.
Pre-grown sedum
Extensive green roof system for up to 100% sloping roofs.
Intensive green roof systems
Intensive green roof systems are characterized by higher thicknesses, with the possibility of inserting lawns, ground cover plants and tall trees.
This type of green roofing generates a load on the building ranging from 300 to 1000kg / m2, thus creating real hanging gardens, which have high water and maintenance needs.
Geodrein®
Geodrein®: intensive green roof system.
The advantages and benefits of green roofs
Green roof topic has assumed increasing importance in recent years, also in consideration of the growing attention that architects, designers and builders are giving to the theme of architectural green.
The process of urbanization of the territory has in fact made it necessary to devise and develop systems that give back to the environment what buildings has taken out from it.
Less CO2
Hanging gardens mitigate the negative effects of atmospheric pollution by retaining fine dust (PM10) and helping to purify the air in urban environments.
Thermal and acoustic insulation
Significant improvement of the thermal and acoustic insulation of buildings
Rainwater runoff
Improvement of the management of rainwater runoff
Waterproofing
Extending the life of waterproofing membranes