Drainage and Water Retention Boards
E-Drain 20 Light
Water Retention and Drainage Board
The drainage board has high compressive strength, an increased load-bearing capacity (205 kN/m2 compressive strength in the unfilled state with a minimum deformation of 2 mm). It is provided with absorption openings on the upper surface of the plate.
The main roles are to retain, delay the runoff of rainwater, avoid overloading the urban sewage system. The drainage plate can direct very large amounts of stormwater and ensures permanent drainage and efficient evacuation of excess water. It is specially designed for flat, extensive green roofs with a maximum inclination of 10o.
It can also be used for sloped roofs, when secured against sliding by fixing with clamps, or anchored with galvanized metal cables, or with fiberglass reinforced plastic geogrilles.
Advantages
- Works very efficiently even on the minimum slope of the roof or those made with 0% slope or with only 1% slope concrete.
- Prevents the accumulation of hydrostatic pressure on the waterproofing.
- It has a simple and fast installation; there are small losses of 2-3% due to overlapping elements, it has low structural weight.
- It has stability, maintains its original shape, the increased contact area exerts a reduced pressure on the surface of the waterproofing, also the conical shape of the waves contributes to the increased resistance to compression (which can be maximized by filling the element with gravel).
- The rounded edges of the element ensure the safety of the waterproofing and reduce the risk of accidents during installation.
Properties
- Excellent capacity to store rainwater in compartments, 7 liters of water/m2; during drought it can be absorbed by plants; the excess water is discharged in the lower part.
- Features diffusion perforations to ensure root ventilation and moisture retention during dry periods
- It has microbiological resistance, it is made of recycled high impact polystyrene (HIPS).
- CE certification according to EN 13252 standards.
E-Drain 25
Water Retention and Drainage Board
The drain board has high compressive strength with increased bearing capacity (775 kN/m2 compressive strength with a minimum deformation of 2 mm). The compressive strength of this product exceeds 2-3 times the values of other products on the market. It is equipped with absorption openings on the upper surface of the plate and has three levels of water circulation.
The main roles performed are: retaining and delaying rainwater runoff, avoiding overloading the urban sewage system. The drain plate can direct very large amounts of stormwater and ensures permanent drainage and efficient evacuation of excess water.
It is specially designed for flat, extensive and semi-intensive green roofs with multiple layers, with a maximum inclination of 10o (it can also be used for sloping roofs, it is secured against sliding by fixing with clips, or anchored with galvanized metal cables or geogrilles from plastic, glass fiber reinforced).
Advantages
- Works very efficiently even with the minimum slope of the roof, those made with a 0% slope or with only 1% slope concrete.
- Prevents the accumulation of hydrostatic pressure on the waterproofing.
- Ensures simple and quick installation, there are small losses of 2-3% by overlapping the elements, it has low structural weight.
- It has stability, it maintains its original shape; the increased contact area exerts less pressure on the surface, also the conical shape of the waves contributes to increased resistance to compression (which can be maximized by filling the element with gravel).
- The rounded edges of the element ensure the safety of the waterproofing and reduce the risk of accidents during installation.
E-Drain 40
Water Retention and Drainage Board
The plate has increased load-bearing capacity, high compressive strength of 625 kN/m2 (with minimum deformation of 2 mm); compared to other similar products of the same thickness, sold on the market, the compressive strength of these drain plates is clearly superior, exceeding 2-3 times the values of other equivalent products.
It is equipped with absorption openings on the upper surface of the plate and has three levels of water circulation. The main role of the E-Drain-40 tiles is to retain and delay the runoff of rainwater, avoiding overloading the urban sewage system. The drain plate can direct very large amounts of stormwater and ensures permanent drainage and efficient evacuation of excess water.
It is specially designed for flat, intensive, multi-layered green roofs; can solve the problem of standing water on the roof.
Advantages
- Works very efficiently even with the minimum slope of the roof, those made with a 0% slope or with only 1% slope concrete.
- Ensures a simple and quick installation, there are minimal losses of 2-3% by overlapping the elements; has low structural weight.
- It is made of durable and impact-resistant material, no water cooling is required during summer installation, it maintains its original shape; the increased contact area exerts less pressure on the surface, also the conical shape of the waves contributes to the increased compressive strength (which can be maximized by filling the plate element with gravel).
- The rounded edges of the element ensure the safety of the waterproofing and reduce the risk of accidents during installation.
Properties
- Water circulation on three levels:
- rainwater channel with the drainage holes at the edge of the element
- storm water channels between waves
- surface of slow water circulation under waves
- Excellent water storage capacity, 23.3 liters of water/m2, at least 10% superior to competing products; the water in the retention compartments, during drought, can be absorbed by the plants; the excess is discharged in the lower part.
- Features diffusion perforations to ensure root ventilation and moisture retention during dry periods.
E-Drain 60
Water Retention and Drainage Board
The drainage board has high compressive strength, has increased bearing capacity (129 kN/m2 compressive strength without filling and 1360 kN/m2 with maximum filling); compared to other similar products on the market, of the same thickness, the compressive strength is 200-300% higher than the values of competing products.
The E-Drain-60 plate is provided with absorption openings on the upper surface of the plate. The main role is to retain and delay rainwater runoff, avoiding overloading the urban sewage system. Drain boards can direct very large amounts of stormwater and ensure permanent drainage and efficient disposal of excess water.
They are specially designed for flat, intensive green roofs with multiple very thick layers, with tree plantings as large as 10-12 m, can solve the problem of standing water on the roof.
Advantages
- Works very efficiently even with the minimum slope of the roof, those made with a 0% slope or with only 1% slope concrete.
- By facilitating the circulation of water, it prevents deformations of the pavement, which can occur during freeze-thaw.
- The installation is simple and fast, there are minimal losses of 2-3% by overlapping the elements; they have low structural weight.
- It is made of durable and impact-resistant material, provides stability under pavements, no water cooling is required during installation in summer, as it maintains its original shape; the increased contact area exerts less pressure on the surface, also the conical shape of the waves contributes to the increased resistance to compression (which can be maximized by filling the element with gravel).
Properties
- Excellent water storage capacity, 32 litres/m2 – clearly superior to those on the market (which on average store 25-30 litres/m2); the water in the storage compartments during the drought can be absorbed by the plants, the excess is discharged in the lower part.
- Features diffusion perforations to ensure root ventilation and moisture retention during dry periods.
- It has microbiological resistance, it is made of recycled high impact polystyrene (HIPS).
- CE certification according to EN 13252 standards.
Channel Drainage Boards
E-Drain 25 Channel
Drainage Board
The E-Drain–25 Channel board is a drain board with absorption openings dedicated to paved surfaces. It is recommended for surfaces with high bearing capacity, with pedestrian and car traffic. The gravel-filled plate offers high compressive strength (775 kN/m2 with minimum deflection of 2 mm). Prevents frost damage to paved surfaces due to bottom openings without water storage.
Equipped with diffusion perforations, which contribute to ventilation, it is also recommended for an inverted green roof system, where the thermal insulation is installed on top of the waterproofing.
Advantages
- The bearing capacity can be increased by filling the panels.
- It has increased drainage capacity, it is very effective even on the minimum slope of the roof or those made with a 0% slope or with only 1% slope concrete; it is also suitable for roofs with long drainage distance.
- The rounded edges of the element ensure the safety of the waterproofing and reduce the risk of accidents; during installation there are minimal losses due to overlapping elements.
Properties
- Water circulation on three levels:
- rainwater channel with the drainage holes at the edge of the element
- storm water channels between waves
- surface of slow water circulation under waves
- Made of recycled high impact polystyrene (HIPS).
- CE certificate according to EN 13252 standards.
E-Drain 40 Channel
Drainage Board
The E-Drain–40 Channel board is a drain board with absorption openings, it facilitates excellent water circulation and has a very high compressive strength.
It is recommended for surfaces with high bearing capacity, with intense pedestrian and car traffic; the gravel-filled slab provides high compressive strength (625 kN/m2 with 2 mm deflection).
Prevents frost damage to paved surfaces due to openings at the bottom that drain water. It is equipped with diffusion perforations, which contribute to ventilation; it is also recommended for inverted green roof systems, where the thermal insulation is installed on top of the waterproofing.
Advantages
- The bearing capacity can be increased by filling the panels.
- Increased drainage capacity, it is very efficient even with the minimum slope of the roof, of those made with a 0% slope or with concrete, with a slope of only 1%; it is also suitable for roofs with long drainage distance.
- The rounded edges of the element ensure the safety of the waterproofing and reduce the risk of accidents during installation; assembly losses are max. 2-3% by overlapping elements.
Properties
- Water circulation on three levels:
- rainwater channel with the drainage holes at the edge of the element
- storm water channels between waves
- surface of slow water circulation under waves
- Made of recycled high impact polystyrene (HIPS).
- CE certification according to EN 13252 standards.
E-Drain 60 Channel
Drainage Board
E-Drain–60 Channel is a double-sided perforated drainage board designed for heavy-duty, high-traffic vehicular traffic surfaces. The suction openings contribute to the ventilation of the drainage system. The board facilitates excellent water drainage and has very high resistance to compression thanks to the ultra-resistant polystyrene material.
It is recommended to be used for surfaces with very high bearing capacity, with intense car traffic (fire engines, trucks, etc.); the gravel-filled slab provides high compressive strength (1000 kN/m2). Prevents frost damage to paved surfaces due to bottom openings without water storage.
Advantages
- The bearing capacity can be increased by filling the panels.
- It has an increased drainage capacity, it is very effective even on a minimal roof slope, of those made with a 0% slope or with only 1% slope (concrete); it is also suitable for roofs with a long distance to the drainage holes.
- Retaining, delaying the runoff of rainwater helps to avoid the overloading of urban sewage system.
- The rounded edges of the element ensure the safety of the waterproofing and reduce the risk of accidents during installation, there are insignificant losses of 2-3% by overlapping the elements.
Properties
- It has an increased contact surface to reduce the pressure on the waterproofing.
- Made of recycled high impact polystyrene (HIPS).
- CE certification according to EN 13252 standards.
E-Box-100
Modular Inspection Box
According to current regulations for green roofs, rainwater and drainage outlets must be accessible, therefore the installation of the inspection box is recommended. It is intended to provide quick and easy access to the drains, ensures free drainage of water.
Due to the special design, it is suitable for professional installation, maintenance, inspection and cleaning of water outlets, prevents clogging with gravel, small substrate granules, cut or windblown plant parts, etc. Depending on the size of the box, it can be used on any type of roof (extensive, semi-intensive or intensive).
It is suitable for green roofs, gravel-ballasted roofs, or paved surfaces; it can be used with siphon or gravity drainage system, it can also be connected with different types of drainage pipes and irrigation systems.
Advantages
- Provided with drainage openings and predetermined break lines for connecting to drains and pipes.
- Resistant to external factors.
- Prevents light from entering the interior, prevents the growth of plants around the water outlets.
- Ensures simple and quick maintenance of roof drainage systems.
- It can also be used on terraces, having the option of being delivered with a metal grill for terrace exits.
Properties
- Extendable with modules of 1-5-10 cm, having a height of 20 cm, it can be adjusted to the level of the finishing surface of the area where it is placed.
- Made of durable and UV-resistant material. (recycled polymers – after use it can be recycled again)
- It is equipped with protection against suction by strong wind, the cover being fixed with screw.
- Complies with FLL (Green Roof Guidelines) standards.
Texstrat
Vegetation And Hydroaccumulation Substrate
A versatile product, recommended for all types of green roofs, with low load capacity, suitable for roofs with or without a slope; it is easy to install on large areas such as event/course halls, offices, industrial halls, multi-storey car parks, green tram lines, also can be used on small areas, residential houses, terraces, garages, stations, and so on. It is recommended for roofs with low substrate thickness and with drought-resistant plants such as Sedum or Sempervivum species.
It was designed for partial substrate replacement; combined with a substrate of minimum height, it provides a suitable growing environment for plants, ensures hydration and rooting of plants, which also contributes to increased stability of the green roof structure.
Advantages
- Partial replacement of the plant substrate with Textstrat significantly reduces the weight of the green roof structure and increases water retention by 17-34 l/m2.
- Can be installed quickly and easily, simple to handle even in strong wind.
- Has additional thermal and sound insulation properties.
- Allows the installation of green roofs on buildings with low load-bearing capacity.
Properties
- An ecological product, made of recycled textile materials (90% bicomponent PES fibers), without chemical additives and is completely recyclable).
- High resistance to mechanical and dynamic impacts.
- Complies with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 50001 standards.
E-AquaGrow
Water Fixing Gel
E-AquaGrow is a water-fixing gel made of potassium-based superabsorbent polymers. It is an ecological product, non-toxic and biodegradable, it decomposes into natural materials; protects the environment by preventing groundwater contamination.
The gel has a special ability to absorb and retain water, it contributes to the hydration and fertilization of plants. It allows the cultivation of plants even in adverse weather conditions, especially in arid areas, contributes to maximizing the quality and quantity of harvests.
The product can be used in open fields and greenhouses, it is suitable for lawns, green roofs and walls, nurseries, ornamental plants, landscaping, forestry, various agricultural sectors, vegetables, fruit growing, viticulture, it is also useful in drought management and water conservation.
Advantages
- Economically absorbs water that would otherwise run off or evaporate from the soil; due to its high retention capacity, it contributes to the optimal infiltration of fertilizers and pesticides (reduces the need to use fertilizers by 15 – 30%).
- It is an economical solution as it reduces the need for irrigation and water consumption.
- Reduces seed germination time, promotes seedling development, leading to better yields and healthier plants.
Properties
- It is composed of small granules made up of three-dimensional mesh structures, which have the ability to combine with very large amounts of water, and can expand its volume up to 20 times in the wet state.
- With drying of the soil, the water fixing gel can release 80% of the stored moisture, ensuring the necessary hydration for the plants.
- Has a lifespan of approx. 4 years, after which it decomposes, and the potassium content of the product will serve as a natural fertilizer for the soil.