Difference between revisions of "Materials:NLSM Eco-Grass"

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Division C - Accepted Materials
Group - Vegetated Roof Systems

NLSM Eco-Grass
by Next Level Stormwater Management

System/Material Acceptance and Product Details The information published in the RCABC Roofing Practices Manual and offered below does NOT represent a complete set of the manufacturer’s data or specifications, nor is this system and its various materials recommended or endorsed by the Guarantor. The preparation of a detailed specification is the responsibility of the Design Authority.
Vegetated Roof System Manufacturer https://www.nlsm.ca/ Accepted for the RoofStar Guarantee Program October 25, 2024 Accepted for application in Vegetated Roof Systems Acceptance Criteria Refer to the RGC Standard for Vegetated Roofs System Summary The Eco-Grass system is a pre-grown, instant green looses-laid system with a low maintenance grass blanket consisting of fine fescues. It is harvested like sod and rolls on top of semi-intensive engineered growing medium. Eco-Grass helps reduce water evaporation, soil erosion and weed growth. Components are easy to transport and install (adapted from the manufacturer's literature). Manufacturer Online Resource Eco-Grass System System Depth 188 mm (7-7/16") to 338 mm (13-5/16") Growing Media Depth 170 mm (6-11/16") to 320 mm (12-9/16") Vegetation Profile Grass-Herbaceous Suitable climate zones All BC zones, subject to manufacturer's approval System Components NL717 Eco-Grass Blanket (Click [link here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF) NL600 Growing Medium (Click here for the Technical Data Sheet PDF) NL400 Filter Fabric (Click here for the Technical Data Sheet PDF) NL300 Drainage Mat (Click here for the Technical Data Sheet PDF) NL120 Root Barrier (Click here for the Technical Data Sheet PDF) NL200 Edging & Accessories (Click here for the Technical Data Sheet PDF) NL210 Drain Box & Accessories NL220 Penetration Box ^Conditions and Limitations Note that system thickness is dependent upon the selection of components, which is determined (in part) by design parameters, including hydrological requirements. Consult with the vegetated roof system manufacturer* for options and saturated system weight. Also note that vegetation coverage under the RoofStar Vegetated Roof Guarantee applies only to extensive systems planted with mats or trays - see Part 3 of Division A for more about coverage.

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+;System Summary: The '''Eco-Grass''' system is a pre-grown, instant green looses-laid system with a low maintenance grass blanket consisting of fine fescues. It is harvested like sod and rolls on top of semi-intensive engineered growing medium. '''Eco-Grass''' helps reduce water evaporation, soil erosion and weed growth. Components are easy to transport and install (adapted from the manufacturer's literature).
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-;Manufacturer Online Resource: [Link Name]
+;Manufacturer Online Resource: [https://www.nlsm.ca/systems-technical-info-2/ecograss/ Eco-Grass System]
-;System Depth: give range
+;System Depth: 188 mm (7-7/16")	to 338 mm (13-5/16")
-;Growing Media Depth: give range
+;Growing Media Depth: 170 mm (6-11/16")	to 320 mm (12-9/16")
-;Vegetation Profile: give manufacturer's profile name or description
+;Vegetation Profile: Grass-Herbaceous
-;Suitable climate zones: give range or list zone numbers
+;Suitable climate zones: All BC zones, subject to manufacturer's approval
 ;System Components:
-:Component name (Click [link here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
+:'''NL717 Eco-Grass Blanket''' (Click [link here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
-:Component name (Click [link here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
+:'''NL600 Growing Medium''' (Click [https://rpm.rcabc.org/images/2/25/NLSM_NL600_Growing_Medium_HOM_-_BC_G_TDS.pdf here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
-:Component name (Click [link here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
+:'''NL400 Filter Fabric''' (Click [https://rpm.rcabc.org/images/f/fa/NLSM_NL400_Filter_Fabric_TDS.pdf here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
-:Component name (Click [link here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
+:'''NL300 Drainage Mat''' (Click [https://rpm.rcabc.org/images/4/40/NLSM_NL300_Drainage_Mat_TDS.pdf here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
-:Component name (Click [link here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
+:'''NL120 Root Barrier''' (Click [https://rpm.rcabc.org/images/3/32/NLSM_NL120_Root_Barrier_TDS.pdf here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
+:'''NL200 Edging & Accessories''' (Click [https://rpm.rcabc.org/images/9/96/NLSM_NL200_Edging_and_Accessories_TDS.pdf here] for the Technical Data Sheet PDF)
+:'''NL210 Drain Box & Accessories'''
+:'''NL220 Penetration Box'''
 ;<sup>*</sup>Conditions and Limitations: Note that system thickness is dependent upon the selection of components, which is determined (in part) by design parameters, including hydrological requirements.  Consult with the ''vegetated roof system manufacturer'' for options and saturated system weight.