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MedO GM40 Biodiverse Substrate

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Radmat Building Products Ltd Third party certifications:
  • BBA Agrément Certificate

    BBA Agrément Certificate

    Certificate type

  • Statement of compliance

    Certificate type

Provides a suitable growing medium.

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Application

Mixed pre-grown wildflower and sedum plugs or pre-grown wildflower and sedum blanket. Install GM40 Biodiverse Substrate medium on either Radmat D25 or D40 drainage/reservoir board covered with G11 filter fleece in accordance with the Radmat specification.

Description

For compliance with Fire Regulations, Green Roof substrates must contain < 50% Organic Matter by volume. Please see STRI Certification for Radmat MedO Products.


Radmat GM40 Biodiverse Substrate provides a suitable growing medium to create a habitat in synchronisation with the surrounding local area, offering ideal conditions for invertebrates, animal species, colonisation by airborne plants and/ or the majority of species used in biodiverse green roofing applications including ‘brown’ roofs.


Consisting of recycled 14-5 mm crushed brick, 4-10 mm lightweight clay aggregate fine grade pine bark and composted recycled material (certified to PAS 100) all the materials used within its manufacture are responsibly sourced recycled materials of origin within the United Kingdom.


100% recycled material free from phytotoxic contaminants, all components are sourced with a strict identifiable provenance within a fifty mile radius of the manufacturing site, ensuring no contamination from invasive plant species such as Japanese Knotweed or Himalayan Balsam.

General information

Color

Brown

Finish

Natural

Material

Brick

Clay

Shape

Formless

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

25 year

Uniclass

Pr_45_31_89_35 Green roof substratesPrimary

CAWS

Q37/400 Vegetation blanket

Q28/125 Green roof growing media system

Q37/120 Simple intensive green roof

Q37/130 Extensive green roof

Q37/110 Intensive green roof

Specification data - Green roof substrates

General requirements

Topsoil, growing medium, subsoil and preparation materials generally

pH (range)

7.8

Air content at maximum water holding capacity

19.7%.

Product Reference

MedO GM40 Biodiverse Substrate

Porosity

60.3%.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Recyclability

100

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

100 %

Third party certifications

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Agrément Certificate

15/5282-2 EshaFlex Total Green Roof Waterproofing System

Statement of compliance

Statement of compliance

GM40 STRI Certificate

Literature

MedO Living Green Roof System Brochure

MedO Living Green Roof System Brochure

MedO GM40 Biodiverse Substrate Product Data Sheet

MedO GM40 Biodiverse Substrate Product Data Sheet

Case studies

Olympic Village, Stratford

Olympic Village, Stratford

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