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Vegetative roof waterproofing for long-term performance

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Abstract
This article reviews the general advantages and challenges of vegetated roofs, including how and where they are most likely to fail. It also reviews strategies for overcoming those challenges and provides advice for achieving long-term performance.
Date
2/2014
Author(s)
Brian Kelly
Page(s)
26-30
Keyword(s)
vegetative roof; waterproofing;


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