Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 - 10:07 am.

George Irwin, CEO

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The Patented green living roof panel is the only system in the world to provide all the benefits and flexibility of a traditional built up green roof with the ease of modular trays without sacrificing performance. The patented technology is designed for 100% flexibility and use on all types of green roof applications…….  Read More

Typical green roof media is over 90% aggregate making it great for drainage but it is NOT ideal for holding nutrients, micro nutrients & water. It is common that after a one or two year warranty period the green roof inevitably starts to decline. Planted in place or roofs planted with cuttings are at a higher risk and hardly ever reach 100% maturity after two years without heavy maintenance needs.  Read More

GLTi can provide a single source warranty for both the green roof and the waterproofing. In addition, because of our waterproofing expertise our green roof maintenance technicians also inspect the waterproofing providing an additional value added over the life time of the maintenance agreement. One company for all your waterproofing and green roofs needs. Plant experts and waterproofing experts! Read More

“The above project is also about 3 years old. Located in Syracuse New York this project is the result of poor maintenance practices. It is typical that the project was priced low enough to win the bid but lacked enough funding to keep up with the intensive maintenance needed. The general contractor was compensated, the installer was paid for the install and the first two years of maintenance however could not keep up the need hours to establish this roof.” Read More

Just recently one of our contacts forwarded pictures of pre-grown sedum blankets being installed at the Nashville Convention Center. These were hardly pre-grown! This is the difference between quality and inexperience, the installer should of rejected this product but in order to move the project forward and “get paid” the inferior product was installed anyway. Read More