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green living roofs: panels and trays

Panels vs. trays. Decisions, decisions.

Green roofs can be planted in trays or on panels. The tray system was originally designed for the DIY application,. The panel system is much more economical, but generally requires a little more expertise and larger scale applications.

Green Living Roofs: Panels   (Shown Above Pre-Grown Ready for Delivery)

  • For roofs with a pitch of less than 20 degrees
  • Available pre-vegetated or planted in placeGreen Living Roof panel
  • Accommodates and can be fitted to unique shapes, odd angles and undulations
  • Pre-vegetated panels are 15lbs per square foot when saturated
  • Panels provide a seamless appearance with the convenience of  a modular system

Green Living Roofs: Trays

  • Easy to install DIYTray Example
  • No special tools or skills needed
  • Water capacity adjustable via GLT water retention mats
  • Only tray system that adjusts level of water retention
  • Available pre-vegetated or planted in place
  • Save 75% or more on installation costs
  • Available in 4”, 6” and 8” depths
  • 4” depth = only 15 pounds/square foot saturated

Green Living Roofs: Walls for Slopes

  • For slopes of 20 degrees or more
  • Depths from 3”—6” on slopes greater than 20—90 degrees
  • Only 15 pounds/square foot saturated