Plastic Sheet Root Barrier

The recycled properties make this barrier environmentally friendly as well lowering the cost.

Plastic sheet root barrier.

Plain black plastic helps the soil retain moisture. Easy to install flexible and can be cut to shape. Combining 2 products into 1 effective barrier complete with ease of installation. Americover s root barrier is a high density polyethylene hdpe film available in 30 mil or 40 mil.

Root barrier is available in standard widths of 24 30 and 36. This polyethylene resin is designed specifically for flexible geomembrane applications. Our root barrier is made in australia from 100 recycled re grind material. Hdpe water barrier can also be used as a root guard for trees bamboo and weeds.

This product reduces construction cost on materials up to 50 compared to standard root barrier panels and ensures maximum protection. Root barriers are used to protect hardscapes like sidewalks curbs paths and more from root intrusion and heaving. When used as a root guard the hdpe sheet effectively prevents the plant s root from spreading throughout the landscape. It does not decompose quickly but if you need to remove the plastic it is bulky and cumbersome to dispose of.

Plastic foundation water barrier hdpe rbs. Our dual purpose root and water barrier rolls are the most versatile and advanced root barriers on the market today. It is highly resistant to environmental stresses on green roofs. This causes root rot if you have plantings in the area covered by the plastic.

Root barrier root barrier is a 30 mil 0 030 thick plastic sheet designed to protect waterproofing membranes from damage by green roof plants. Made from linear low density polyethylene lldpe it provides exceptional flexibility tear strength and puncture resistance. Constructed from a special plastic formulation which does not become brittle or break down in the soil. Root barrier works as a waterproof seal to protect the soil from moisture loss and redirect tree roots to prevent costly root damage to nearby structures.

Gps hd 40 mil is a smooth high quality high density polyethylene hdpe geomembrane produced from specially formulated virgin polyethylene resin. The root barrier is simply placed vertically into a trench of varying depth to provide a barrier impenetrable by tree roots.