Green Roof Solutions, Inc.

Name

Green Roof Solutions, Inc.

Legal name

Green Roof Solutions, Inc.

Website

https://greenroofsolutions.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Green Roof Components & Building Materials

NAICS

Roofing Contractors (23816)

SIC

Asphalt Paving & Roofing Materials (2950)

akta.pro primary industry

Roof-Mounted Systems Integration (PV, Green Roofs, Roof Gardens, Snow Guards) (IMAFAMAI)

Keywords

• Green roof components
• Green roof drainage systems
• Growing media supply
• Wind erosion control
• Rooftop garden materials

Headquarters

HQ city

Glenview

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations

Revenue model

1. Green Roof Component Sales: B2B wholesale distribution of green roof components including drainage panels, growing media, erosion control products, pavers, pedestals, and vegetation. Products sold to contractors, architects, and building owners for large-scale projects.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Green Roof Solutions is a B2B wholesale supplier of physical components and materials for green roofs, rooftop gardens, and living walls. The company distributes American-made drainage panels, edge restraints, root barriers, growing media, erosion control products, pavers, pedestals, sedum mats, and planters to contractors, architects, and building owners for large-scale sustainable construction projects. Products are sold via project-based custom quoting with expert consultation support.

Product overview

Green Roof Solutions is a premium supplier of rooftop and vertical garden products, founded in 2005 and based in Glenview, Illinois. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of green roof components and related products organized into six main categories: Green Roof Components (including drainage panels like GRS 1.5/32/52, ExtenDuct I/II, VersiCell, edge restraints, root barriers RB20/RB30, moisture retention mats, inspection chambers, and air layers); Pavers & Pedestals; Wind & Erosion Control (anchors and blankets); Growing Media (Extensive, Intensive, Semi-Intensive, PM35, Organic Fertilizer, Aggregate); Sedum Mat products (Sedum Cuttings, Standard Mat, Maroon Mat, Sunray Mat); and Planters (Polygal sheets, accessories, lumber). The company also provides a Plant Spacing Calculator tool. Most products are American-made with high recycled content, qualifying projects for LEED credits. Products are available through detailed datasheets and architectural specifications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Green Roof Components

Quantifiable outcome

• LEED credit qualification for projects using company's American-made products

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Bison Innovative ProductscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGreen Roof Solutions is a distributor for Bison Innovative Products, specifically Bison Pavers. This partnership provides rooftop paver solutions as part of the comprehensive green roof product offering.
• Various Manufacturers and SupplierscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCollaborates with industry-leading manufacturers and suppliers to provide highest quality components for green roof projects. Partners share commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence, ensuring projects are built with reliable, cutting-edge materials.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• LiveRoof: A leading North American provider of pre-vegetated modular green roof systems. Directly comparable to Green Roof Solutions because both supply integrated green roof component systems (drainage, growing media, vegetation) to architects and contractors for large-scale installations.
• American Hydrotech: Supplier of waterproofing membranes and integrated green roof assembly systems for the North American commercial market. Comparable to Green Roof Solutions in delivering full green roof component packages to architects and contractors on specification-driven projects.
• Bauder: European-headquartered green roof system manufacturer with growing North American presence. Competes in the same component-and-system category with similar drainage, root barrier, and vegetation product lines.
• Optigreen: Specialist provider of green roof systems, drainage layers, and growing media with operations in Europe and North America. Directly comparable to Green Roof Solutions in delivering engineered green roof component systems to architects and contractors.
• Xero Flor America: U.S. subsidiary of Xero Flor supplying pre-vegetated green roof mats and systems. Closely overlaps with Green Roof Solutions in serving commercial green roof projects with full-system bundles and specification-driven sales.
• Vegetal i.D. Specialist in green roof systems and components including drainage, growing media, and vegetation. Directly comparable to Green Roof Solutions as a project-based component supplier targeting commercial green roof installations.
• Columbia Green Technologies: U.S.-based green roof technologies provider focused on stormwater management and modular tray systems. Directly comparable in targeting the same large-project architect and contractor customer base with engineered green roof component solutions.

Broad incumbents

• Sika Sarnafil: Global roofing and waterproofing manufacturer with green roof system offerings sold alongside its broader portfolio. Comparable because Sarnafil membranes and related accessories are commonly used in vegetative roof assemblies, competing for project specification.
• Carlisle Construction Materials: One of the largest U.S. commercial roofing manufacturers with a portfolio that includes membranes and components usable in green roof assemblies. A broad incumbent that could readily expand its green roof component offering should it choose to compete more aggressively.
• Tremco Roofing: Large established roofing manufacturer offering green roof and vegetative roofing systems as part of a broader commercial roofing portfolio. Competes for the same green roof specification opportunities but with significantly greater scale and broader product breadth.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/green-roof-solutions-inc.

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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