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ARDEX Root Repell

Professional Root-Resistant Waterproofing for Green Roofs

*To be installed by certified installer*

Specifically engineered for environments exposed to soil and vegetation, ARDEX ROOT REPELL™ is a high-performance, heat-weldable waterproofing membrane. It incorporates a specialized root inhibitor that prevents penetration without harming plant health. This membrane is the premier choice for waterproofing living roofs, planter boxes, retaining walls, and any structure vulnerable to root damage. It also serves as an exceptionally durable damp-proofing solution.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Root-Resistant Technology: Repels roots safely without damaging plant life, ensuring long-term structural integrity.
  • Extreme Durability: Offers excellent gas impermeability and superior mechanical toughness.
  • Temperature Flexibility: Engineered to remain flexible even in low-temperature environments.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Fully conforms to AS4654.1 standards for external above-ground waterproofing membranes.

Suitable Substrates

  • Plywood & Timber: Surface must have a maximum moisture content of 20% before application.
  • Concrete: Suitable for both new and aged concrete (Refer to technical documentation for ARDEX WPM 1000 application details).

Technical Specifications

  • Thickness: 1.5mm
  • Roll Dimensions: 1.4m x 20m (28m2 coverage)
  • Elongation: 300%

Recommended Adhesives

Technical Documentation

Technical specifications and compliance data sourced from ARDEX Australia Official Product Documentation