LiveRoof, LLCPrevegetated Hybrid Green Roof System
LiveRoof® is the horticultural science company that offers unsurpassed expertise in the green roof industry. LiveRoof formulates the optimum soil for establishing ecologically sound, sustainable soil-plant communities on the rooftop.
With ongoing research, LiveRoof continues to develop new plants designed to withstand the rigors of the roof environment, and the company offers the widest variety of plant species and color options for creative expression in green roof design.
LiveRoof's national network of regional growers and horticultural experts utilize their knowledge of regional climates and local flora to help LiveRoof develop new plants specifically for green roofs. They adjust LiveRoof soil and customize selection of locally grown plants for local conditions and individual projects.
LiveRoof is an industry leader in research and continual advancement of green roof systems and components. LiveRoof has commissioned exploratory testing in green roof resistance for wind and fire, and the successful video results are published on www.liveroof.com.
Experience
LiveRoof brings the experience of nearly 2,000,000 square feet of installations.
The LiveRoof® Licensed Grower network is composed of many of North America’s leading growers of perennial plants. See liveroof.com/grower_map.php.
Altogether, our grower group represents more than 500 years of combined horticultural experience, and LiveRoof® growers regularly consult with each other to share information and participate in the process of continual improvement.
Quality Control
LiveRoof® products are only grown and sold by Licensed Growers and installed by Certified Installers, who have undergone training and are committed to providing ethical, high quality and efficient service to LiveRoof® customers.
Services for the Design Team and Owners
LiveRoof specializes in selecting and developing new plant species for use in the green roof environment. LiveRoof Licensed Growers offer assistance in plant selections in order to meet each project’s design intent. Your Local Grower will also be able to provide technical green roof assistance and design recommendations.
Our spec writer feature on our website generates custom green roof specifications in less than a minute…saving time and costs traditionally spent tailoring generic green roof specifications to each project’s needs. Contact your local Licensed Grower for access to this feature, local plant options, and for a copy of our 64-page full system catalog.
LiveRoof® Licensed Growers are happy to provide in-office green roof education and system demonstrations. Additionally, Licensed Growers can supply submittal samples of LiveRoof® modules, RoofEdge® or RoofStone®.
LiveRoof also provides a quarterly update of new plants and products, developments in green roof industry and related codes, and case studies of unique green roof projects. Sign up to receive these updates at liveroof.com/signup.php.
For owners and maintenance personnel, LiveRoof, LLC provides a twice-monthly guide, free of charge, that shares current best maintenance practices, seasonal topics related to plant care, and chronologically guides the maintenance contractor through the various steps of the maintenance protocol during the growing season.
Affiliations
- American Institute of Architects
- American Society of Landscape Architects
- US Green Building Council
- Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
LiveRoof, LLC
PO Box 533
Spring Lake, MI 49456
Tel: (616) 842-1392
Fax: (616) 842-3273
Tollfree: (800) 875-1392
E-mail: sales@liveroof.com
Web site: http://www.liveroof.com
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