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Proteus Pro-Living® Substrate - Biodiverse

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Proteus Waterproofing Third party certifications:
  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

    Certificate type

  • ISO 9001 Quality Management

    Certificate type

A clean drainage and growth media designed for use in living roof applications.

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Application

For use in living roof applications.

Description

Proteus Pro-Living® Substrate - Biodiverse is a clean drainage and growth media designed for use in living roof applications. It is supplied in bulk bags certified for safe lifting, or 25 kg pallets shrink-wrapped on recycled four-way pallets. The product is bagged specifically for projects to ensure material is kept dry and free from growth or detritus. A safety certificate for the bulk bags can be issued to the client, contractor or site.


Features and benefits:

  • The mix includes expanded clay, crushed brick, clean coarse sand and topsoil.
  • All mixes comply with the recommendations of the GRO and the FLL for fire precaution and sustainability.

General information

Color

Brown

Finish

Natural

Material

Mineral

Shape

Formless

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

Other

Uniclass

Pr_45_31_89_35 Green roof substratesPrimary

CAWS

Q37/120 Simple intensive green roof

Q37/110 Intensive green roof

Q28/125 Green roof growing media system

Q37/130 Extensive green roof

Specification data - Green roof substrates

Supplier

Proteus Waterproofing.

Source

Manufacturer's standard.

Standard

In accordance with FLL Guidelines for the planning, construction, and maintenance of green roofs and GRO Green Roof Code: Code of Best Practice for the UK.

pH (range)

7.2–7.9.

Maximum water holding capacity (by volume)

45–55%.

Permitted materials for manufactured growing medium

-

Permitted materials

Expanded clay, crushed brick, clean coarse sand and topsoil.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Mineral

Recyclability

Product is fully recyclable

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

100 %

Third party certifications

Third party certifications

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

Literature

Product Data Sheet - Proteus Pro-Living® Biodiverse Substrate

Product Data Sheet - Proteus Pro-Living® Biodiverse Substrate

Case studies

Case Study - Proteus Cold Melt® & Proteus Pro-Living® - KBS Builders Ltd, Greenwich

Case Study - Proteus Cold Melt® & Proteus Pro-Living® - KBS Builders Ltd, Greenwich

Case Study - Proteus Cold Melt® & Proteus Pro-Living® - Cygnet Hospital

Case Study - Proteus Cold Melt® & Proteus Pro-Living® - Cygnet Hospital

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