First Sun-Root System Installed in North America
Summary
The Sun-Root™ module is made from deep-drawn recycled HDPE and performs two key functions in the system assembly; it provides an optimal mounting angle on any flat roof and retains stormwater to alleviate wastewater facilities and protect nearby waterways.The firm works passionately to restore biodiversity to the urban built environment and to preserve healthy ecosystems through the integration of living infrastructure.The Sun-Root™ module is made from deep-drawn recycled HDPE and performs two key functions in the system assembly; it provides an optimal mounting angle on any flat roof and retains stormwater to alleviate wastewater facilities and protect nearby waterways.The non-penetrative mounting method assures that no leaks will occur during or after installation of the solar panel array.The module is held in place by a super-imposed load (i.e. the overlying green roof) and does not require any penetration of the roof’s waterproof membrane.The firm works passionately to restore biodiversity to the urban built environment and to preserve healthy ecosystems through the integration of living infrastructure.Highview Creations is a green roof installation and maintenance company with a primary goal of bringing nature back into the city.