Product Data Sheet Show all documents

SikaRoof® Substrate Intensive UK

A nutrient-balanced and moisture retentive growing medium

SikaRoof® Substrate Intensive UK is a blend of soil, compost, lightweight aggregate and crushed brick, suitable for use on Intensive Green Roofs and Podium Systems.

  • Free draining
  • Allows root penetration
Product Data Sheet Show all documents

Usage

For use as a substrate in an intesive green roof build up  

Advantages

  • Free draining
  • Allows root penetration

Packaging

  • 1m³ Bulk Bag
  • 25 litre Sack

Product Details

Sustainability / Certifications / Approvals

APPROVALS / STANDARDS

  • Testing conforms within the BS8616:2019 green roof substrate testing methods
  • Organic material PAS100 certified
Product Information

Shelf Life

Product does not expire if correctly stored

Storage Conditions

All materials to be stored in accordance with good health and safety practice and in accordance with local laws.

Mass per unit area

Bulk Density when oven dried

0.87 g cm-³ (870 kg/m³)

Bulk Density at field capacity

1.26 g cm-³ (1260 kg/m³)

Calculated Bulk Density at Saturation

1.46 g cm-³ (1460 kg/m³)

Application

Application steps

APPLICATION

A recommended minimum substrate depth of 200mm± should be installed subject to plant requirements

 

Documents