Several high-performance geocomposite drainage systems are available for purchase from specialized suppliers. J-Drain GRS (Green Roof Drainage System) - GRS Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
: Applications requiring continuous discharge under heavy compressive loads, such as rooftop gardens or permeable paver bases. J-Drain GRS50 green roof drainage layer buy
: A more cost-effective and lighter alternative to the standard GRS, designed for projects with lower water retention requirements (~0.042 gal/sq. ft.). : ~$380 at BlueStone Supply . Types of Drainage Layers J-Drain GRS50 : A more cost-effective and lighter
: A 3D mesh mat designed to enable quick drainage and breathability. The "3811R" model features geotextile fabric on both sides for maximum filtration. : ~$1,026 for a 39" x 100' roll at Eastgate Supply . Best For Types of Drainage Layers : A 3D mesh
: A high-retention system specifically designed for green roofs. It features an inverted dimpled core that retains approximately 1.1 gallons of water per 10 square feet.
When selecting a layer, consider which technology best fits your project’s hydrological needs: Overview for green roofs - Minnesota Stormwater Manual