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Teco-EdgTM is the first of its kind and unlike any other edging available; a true "green" alternative. Although it was originally designed as an edge restraint for green roofs, the versatility of Teco-EdgTM allows it to be used for many more applications, such as permeable pavers, aggregate paths, vertical green walls, modular planting systems, synthetic turfs, poured rubber surfaces, concrete forming, and more...
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Available in Rigid & Flexible styles, 10 ft. lengths
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Comes standard with drainage slots and multi-purpose stake holes (optional upon request).
* Custom heights and widths may be available, speak with a sales associate for more details.

Category:  Green Roof Edging, Rooftop Garden Edging, Green Roof Border

Connector = H-clip & Connecting Cap

There are many options when it comes to connecting two lengths of Teco-EdgTM. We offer PVC caps and H-Clips at an additional cost and they can be affixed with PVC glue to create a permanent hold. Wire or plastic zip ties can be used along with other fasteners. Additionally, Teco-EdgTM can be drilled and bolted for a less permanent connection.

Teco-EdgTM for Green Roof Installations

Specially-designed green roof edge restraint, Teco-EdgTM defines and separates planting materials, stones and pavers in green roof and living roof construction projects.

  • Made of 100% recycled and recyclable PVC - helping you achieve a better LEED rating.
  • Available in flexible or rigid styles to suit the needs of your design. No cutting or snipping to make curves.
  • Available as high as 6" to accomodate intensive green roofs and our 4" version is ideal for extensive green roofs.
  • Teco-EdgTM comes standard with 1.5" drainage slots on its vertical base.
  • It will last the lifetime of your project

Specifications

Material: Black rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC), carbon black concentrate and impact modifier
Packaging: 10 foot - 5 pieces per bundle (50 ft.)
Each Piece Includes: Edge restraint only - steel stakes and connecting clips sold separately at discount
Average Wall Thickness: .185 inches at elbow tapering to
.130 inches at the tip (+/- .025 in.)
Dimensions Per Piece: Depth = 4 - 6 inch vertical leg
Width = 4 - 6 inch horizontal leg
Approximate Weight: 4X4 rigid/flexible pc: 8.75/7.5 lbs.
4X4 rigid/flexible bdl: 43.75/37.5 lbs.
6X6 rigid/flexible pc: 12.5/11.25 lbs.
6X6 rigid/flexible bdl: 62.5/56.25 lbs.
Connection Type: Cap or H-Clip - Use PVC glue for permanent hold
Can be Formed with Heat: Yes - heat gun or propane torch (use caution on roof)
Available Styles(s): Flexible and rigid
Possible Leed Credit Contributions
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In addition to being lightweight, durable and cost-effective, Teco-EdgTM is made from 100% recycled post-consumer material, contributing towards achieveing higher Recycled Content credits in regards to the USGBC's LEED Rating System...

Materials & Resources

  • Materials Reuse (Credit 3.1 & 3.2) 1-2 Points
    • Applies if edging is reused from prior install
  • Recycled Content (Credit 4.1 & 4.2) 1-2 Points
    • 100% recycled post-consumer material, rated at 100% of its total cost
  • Local Regional Material (Credit 5.1 & 5.2) 1-2 Points
    • If used within 500 miles of Alsip, IL