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WALLTER STANDARD 16" WIDE PLANTER: 16"W X 6'D X 10'H (12" O.C.), SOIL HEIGHT 6", SOIL VOLUME 0.17 CUBIC FEET, 15 LBS/SF
(WEIGHT INCLUDES INFRASTRUCTURE)
WALLTER STANDARD 8" WIDE PLANTER: 8'W X 6" D X 10'H (12" O.C.), SOIL HEIGHT 6", SOIL VOLUME 0.087 CUBIC FEET, 15 LBS/SF
(WEIGHT INCLUDES INFRASTRUCTURE)
WALLTER MATERIAL
100% RECYCLED POST-INDUSTRIAL CONTENT. 150 MIL. THICK WALLS. NO VOC CONTENT, EXTRACTION DISTANCE FROM
MANUFACTURER IS APPX. 100 MILES. LOCATION OF MANUFACTURING 14 MILES FROM POINT OF DISTRIBUTION.
DRAINAGE
INDOOR GREEN WALLS: BACK DRAIN AT LOWEST POINT OF MODULE.
WALLTER COLORS
INDOOR / LARGE OUTDOOR: FOREST GREEN
LIVEWALL MOUNTING ASSEMBLY
SUPPLIED BY LIVEWALL, LLC:
VERTIRAIL FURRING TRACK: 2" W X 1.5" H X UP TO 8'L (SIDE -FEED) OR 2" W X 1.5" H X UP TO 8'L (REAR -FEED) 6063-T6 EXTRUDED
Z -SHAPED ALUMINUM FURRING TRACKS OF .1" THICKNESS.
H -RAIL MOUNTING RAIL: 3.375" H X 0.5" D X 8'L EXTRUDED ALUMINUM RAIL WITH TOP AND BOTTOM SLOTS IN CHAMPAGNE ANODIZED
FINISH. MIN. 0.1" THICK (SIDEWALL) 6063-T6 EXTRUDED ALUMINUM RAIL.
RAINRAILO MOUNTING RAIL/IRRIGATION CONDUIT: 3.375" H X 1.5 D X 8'L 6063-T6 EXTRUDED ALUMINUM RAIL, MIN. 0.1" THICK
(SIDEWALL), ANODIZED CHAMPAGNE FINISH, WITH INTEGRATED IRRIGATION CONDUIT AND PREDRILLED NOZZLE HOLES.
RAINRAIL FASTENERS: 302 SS SCREW/: - 14 X 1.5" BUTTON TORX #3 - NOT TO EXCEED 5 FOOT POUNDS OF TORQUE DURING
INSTALLATION.
RAINRAIL MOUNTING GAPTOOL (QTY. 2): CUSTOM SPACERS WITH LOCK USED TO CORRECTLY SPACE RAINRAIL MOUNTING RAILS.
HIDEAWAY CHASE CONCEALMENT BRACKETS (RECOMMENDED): EXTRUDED ALUMINUM BRACKETS USED TO MOUNT IRRIGATION
CHASE CONCEALMENT.
SOURCED BY INSTALLER:
VERTIRAIL ANCHOR: APPROPRIATE WALL ANCHOR, SPECIFY NON -CORROSIVE SCREW, LENGTH, HEAD, POINT, AND TYPE OF
FASTENER APPROPRIATE FOR WALL APPLICATION AND LOCAL CODES. SOME SUGGESTED FASTENERS ARE LISTED IN OUR FAQ
SECTION.
HIDEAWAY CHASE FACING MATERIAL: DECORATIVE TREATMENTS WHICH CAN BE CUSTOM FABRICATED TO FIT THE ARCHITECTURAL
STYLE OF THE BUILDING. POWDER COATED ALUMINUM, WOOD, OR OTHER SUITABLE MATERIAL MAY BE USED FOR THIS PURPOSE.
HIDEAWAY CHASE CONCEALMENT BRACKET ANCHORS (RECOMMENDED): MINIMUM # 10 ( 3/16") NON -CORROSIVE SCREW, LENGTH,
HEAD, POINT, AND TYPE OF FASTENER ARE DEPENDENT ON WALL APPLICATION AND LOCAL CODES, AND ARE SUBJECT TO
ARCHITECT'S APPROVAL.
NOTE: LIVEWALL, LLC PROVIDES FURRING TRACKS WHICH PROVIDE FLEXIBILITY IN LIVING WALL DESIGN OVER A NUMBER OF
DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS.
THE EXTERIOR WALL DESIGN AND MEANS OF FASTENING THE VERTICAL GARDEN TO THE BUILDING WALL ARE ULTIMATELY THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE LOCAL ARCHITECT AND/OR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER AND INSTALLATION CONTRACTOR. FOR
CONSIDERATION, LIVEWALL, LLC SUGGESTS SOME COMMON FASTENERS IN THE FAQ SECTION OF THIS WEBSITE.
ACCEPTABLE PROTECTIVE UNDERLYING MATERIALS
INDOOR LIVEWALL SYSTEMS SHOULD USE A WATERPROOF MEMBRANE SUCH AS 20 MIL POLYPROPYLENE OR EPDM AS SUITABLE
WATERPROOF BACKING MATERIALS.
IRRIGATION SYSTEM
SUPPLIED BY LIVEWALL, LLC:
IRRIGATION CONTROLLER: LIVEWALL, LLC TO SPECIFY APPROPRIATELY SIZED SYSTEM FOR PROJECT.
IRRIGATION VALVES: 1" FLOW CONTROL VALVES
PRESSURE REGULATOR: EACH VALVE IS TO BE REGULATED TO 15 PSI AND SUPPLY NO MORE THAN 48 DRIP IRRIGATION
ASSEMBLIES OF 0.8 GPH.
IRRIGATION FITTINGS: LIVEWALL IS DESIGNED TO WORK WITH 1" LIGHTBLOCK POLYPROPYLENE IRRIGATION PIPE AND FITTINGS.
WATER FILTER: A WATER FILTER OF 150 MICRON SIZE IS TO BE INSTALLED IN THE IRRIGATION FEED LINE.
BACKFLOW PREVENTER: FEBCO, WATTS OR APPROVED EQUAL AS REQUIRED FOR LOCAL CODE.
DESCALING: IN CASES OF HARD WATER, USE PHOSPHATE DESCALING SYSTEM TO PREVENT IRRIGATION SYSTEM BLOCKAGE OR
FAILURE.
DRIP IRRIGATION ASSEMBLY (SPACED 16" HORIZONTALLY ON RAINRAILS): 0.125" NPT BRASS TEE FITTING, AND TWO 0.2" TUBES WITH
0.4 GPH FLOW STAKES (0.8 GPH TOTAL PER ASSEMBLY). TOP ROW REQUIRES STAKES WITH HIGHER FLOW RATES, 2.0 GPH EACH
STAKE (4 GPH GPH TOTAL PER ASSEMBLY).
REAR DRAIN ASSEMBLY: 0.5" INSIDE DIAMETER FLEXIBLE HOSE TO CONNECT WALLTER MODULE REAR DRAIN SPOUTS USING
BARBED ELBOW, TEE, AND WYE [Y] FITTINGS. SINGLE HOSE DRAIN WITH .75" MIPT FITTING FOR CONNECTION TO
INSTALLER -SUPPLIED HOSE FOR RUNOFF CONTAINMENT / DISPOSAL.
WATER QUALITY
LIVEWALL RECOMMENDS A LOW-COST. LOW -MAINTENANCE CHEMICAL TREATMENT FOR HARD WATER SOURCES, PROPERLY
TREATED HARD WATER POSES NO HEALTH RISKS AND ACTUALLY PROVIDES BENEFICIAL NUTRIENTS TO PLANTS. HOWEVER,
BUILDUP OF CALCIUM OR IRON SCALING FROM UNTREATED HARD WATER CAN POTENTIALLY IMPAIR THE FLOW OF WATER
THROUGH THE IRRIGATION NOZZLES.
FERTILIZATION
AUTOMATIC LIQUID FERTILIZATION SYSTEM: LIVEWALL, LLC TO SPECIFY APPROPRIATELY SIZED SYSTEM FOR PROJECT. INDOOR
AUTOMATICALLY IRRIGATED SYSTEMS MUST BE FERTILIZED VIA LIQUID FEED INJECTOR (OUTDOOR SYSTEMS MAY OPTIONALLY
INCLUDE FERTILIZER INJECTOR UNIT). FERTILIZER REQUIREMENTS WILL VARY SOMEWHAT WITH THE PLANT MATERIAL AND WALL
DESIGN. LIQUID FEED IS TYPICALLY APPLIED AT 100-150 PPM OF NITROGEN WITH EACH IRRIGATION EVENT DURING THE SPRING
AND SUMMER SEASONS. LIVEWALL TO SPECIFY AND SUPPLY THE RECOMMENDED FERTILIZER INJECTOR FOR SIZE OF PROJECT. IN
OUTDOOR SYSTEMS, OR WITH HAND -WATERED INDOOR SYSTEMS, FERTILIZER CAN ALSO BE MANUALLY APPLIED AS A GRANULAR
TOPDRESS OR INCORPORATED INTO THE SOIL. AS A RULE OF THUMB, ONE TEASPOON OF A HIGH QUALITY SLOW
RELEASE FERTILIZER SUCH AS OSMOCOTE OR NUTRICOTE, PER 16" WALLTER IS SUITABLE FOR ONE FULL SEASON OF GROWTH
WHEN APPLIED DURING SPRING.
LIGHT CONDITIONS, PLANT MATERIAL AND SOIL
INDOOR SYSTEMS: FIRST ASSURE THAT PROPER LIGHTING INTENSITY AND SPECTRUM ARE SPECIFIED. THEN AND ONLY THEN
SPECIFY PLANT MATERIAL (IN CONJUNCTION WITH LIVEWALL DESIGN GUIDE), PLANTER COLOR AND SOIL.
LIGHTING: SHOW A DIAGRAM OF LIGHT INTENSITY ACROSS THE ENTIRE LIVEWALL SURFACE. NOTE: THE MOST PLANT OPTIONS ARE
FOUND IN THE RANGE OF PLANTS THAT REQUIRE MEDIUM LIGHT (SEE BELOW); THEREFORE, WE RECOMMEND THAT THE WALL BE
EVENLY LIT FROM 100 TO 400 FOOT CANDLES --FROM TOP TO BOTTOM AND SIDE TO SIDE.
CATEGORIZE THE LIGHT FOR THE WALL(S) AS FOLLOWS:
1. INTENSE LIGHT PERTAINS TO AN INDOOR LOCATION WITHIN AN ATRIUM OR SUNROOM WITH UNSHADED LIGHT THROUGHOUT
MOST OF THE DAY. THIS IS ALMOST EQUIVALENT TO GROWING OUTDOORS IN FULL SUN.
2. BRIGHT LIGHT PERTAINS TO AN INDOOR LOCATION WITH DIRECT LIGHT FROM A SOUTH OR WEST EXPOSURE WHERE THE
PLANTS RECEIVE 2 OR MORE HOURS OF DIRECT SUN, BUT PREFERABLY NOT DURING THE HOTTEST PART OF THE DAY.
ARTIFICIAL BRIGHT LIGHT IS APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO A FOUR TUBE FLORESCENT FIXTURE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE
PLANTING, IN THE RANGE OF 400 TO 600+ FOOT CANDLES, FOR 12 TO 15 HOURS PER DAY.
3. MEDIUM LIGHT PERTAINS TO AN INDOOR LOCATION WITH DIRECT LIGHT FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS IN THE MORNING OR
AFTERNOON (FROM EAST OR WEST FACING WINDOWS), OR FROM A SOUTH FACING WINDOW PROVIDED THE LOCATION IS
SEVERAL FEET INTERIOR OF SOUTH FACING WINDOWS.
ARTIFICIAL MEDIUM LIGHT IS APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO A TWO TUBE FLORESCENT FIXTURE, 2 OR 3 FEET FROM THE FOLIAGE,
IN THE RANGE OF 100 TO 400 FOOT CANDLES FOR 12 TO 15 HOURS PER DAY.
4. LOW LIGHT PERTAINS TO AN INDOOR LOCATION THAT IS NOT CLOSE TO WINDOWS OR SUPPLEMENTAL LIGHTING --TYPICALLY A
NORTH OR EAST EXPOSURE.
ARTIFICIAL LOW LIGHT IS ENOUGH TO READ A NEWSPAPER, IN THE RANGE OF 25 TO 100 FOOT CANDLES FOR 12 TO 15 HOURS
PER DAY.
2. SPECIFY FIXTURES AND BULBS. LIGHT FIXTURES SHOULD BE LOCATED IN FRONT OF THE WALL AND ANGLED TOWARD THE
WALL, OR PAIRED WITH LIGHTING SHINING UP FROM THE BASE OF THE WALL TO CREATE MORE OR LESS EVEN LIGHT INTENSITY
ACROSS THE ENTIRE WALL. WE RECOMMEND TRACK LIGHTING AS ONE CAN EASILY ADD ADDITIONAL FIXTURES TO INCREASE
LIGHT INTENSITY. THE LIGHTS CAN BE ANGLED UP OR DOWN TO ADJUST THE DISTRIBUTION OF LIGHT. AND, BROADER -ANGLED
FLOOD BULBS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TOWARD THE TOP OF THE WALL AND TIGHTER -ANGLED SPOT BULBS DIRECTED TOWARD
THE MIDDLE AND BOTTOM OF THE WALL -- WHEN LIGHTING IS SUPPLIED ONLY FROM THE CEILING. ACCEPTABLE LIGHT
SOURCES (BULBS) INCLUDE METAL HALIDE, INDUCTION, FLORESCENT AND COMBINATION METAL HALIDE/ HIGH PRESSURE
SODIUM LIGHTS. WHITE LED LIGHTS, HALOGEN AND HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM LIGHTS DO NOT PROVIDE A PROPER SPECTRUM
OF LIGHT AND SHOULD NOT BE SPECIFIED TO LIGHT LIVEWALL PLANTS.
3. ONCE LIGHTING IS SPECIFIED, AND IT IS KNOWN HOW MUCH LIGHT INTENSITY WILL BE PROVIDED, SELECT APPROPRIATE PLANT
MATERIAL AND CREATE PLANT DESIGN - SO AS TO MATCH PLANTS OF COMPATIBLE LIGHT NEEDS, SIZE, GROWTH HABIT AND
MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LIVEWALL PLANT DESIGN GUIDE.
4. SPECIFY PLANT GRADE: UPON DELIVERY, PLANTS SHOULD BE ROOTED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE WALL PLANTER INSERTS, WELL
ESTABLISHED SO AS TO COVER 75% OF THE PLANTER BOX SURFACE AT THE TIME OF INSTALLATION, AND TO BE FREE OF PEST
AND DISEASE ORGANISMS. PLANTS SHOULD BE ADAPTED TO LIGHT CONDITIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE INDOOR
ENVIRONMENT.
5. GREEN WALL SOIL FOR TROPICAL AND INDOOR PLANTS: IN MOST CASES, INDOOR LIVEWALL APPLICATIONS WILL UTILIZE
TROPICAL PLANTS, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO LAST SEVERAL YEARS. LIVEWALL MAY SUPPLY A SOIL MIX THAT IS FORMULATED
TO LAST FOR 5 OR MORE YEARS. OR, USE A GOOD QUALITY POTTING SOIL WITH PERLITE OR PUMICE AND/OR COMPOSTED PINE
BARK. SUCH SOILS TEND TO DECOMPOSE LESS.
RAINRAIL
NOTE: SYSTEM AND WALL SIZE TO BE
DRIP IRRIGATION
NOZZLE/ASSEMBLY
H -RAIL
3 LIVING WALL ELEVATION
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H -RAIL
LIVING WALL NOTES
A. PROVIDE ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT TO INSTALL LIVEWALL INDOOR WALLTER
MODULAR PLANTED LIVING WALL SYSTEM TO INCLUDE: 16" W X 7"D X 14"H (7" SOIL HEIGHT) 100%
RECYCLED POST-INDUSTRIAL CONTENT 150 MIL THICK W/ NO VOC CONTENT MODULES,
REMOVABLE WALLTER MODULE INSERTS FOR PRE -GROWN PLANTS IN COLOR: SAGE, FURRING
TRACKS, MOUNTING RAIL/SIDE MOUNTED IRRIGATION CONDUIT PER MANUFACTURER'S
RECOMMENDATIONS WITH BACK DRAIN AT LOWEST POINT OF MODULE, FASTENERS, TRIM BOARD/
CHASE CONCEALMENT, WATERPROOF MEMBRANE, IRRIGATION INFRASTRUCTURE, WATER FEED
AND DRAINAGE OR ARCHITECT APPROVED EQUAL. TOTAL SYSTEM WEIGHT VEGETATED AND
SATURATED 18-22 LBS/SQ. FT.
B. ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS TO BE SUPPLIED BY INSTALLER PER
MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS.
VERTIRAIL
RECOMMEND
WATERPROOF
MEMBRANE ATTACHED
TO EXISTING WALL
SPECIFIED BY A/E
INTERIOR REAR DRAIN
ASSEMBLY SITS
BETWEEN LIVEWALL AND
WATERPROOF
MEMBRANE
NOTES:
1. INTERIOR APPLICATIONS UTILIZE DRIP
IRRIGATION
2. H -RAIL ATTACHES TO VERTIRAILS
AND IS POSITIONED IN INTERIOR
APPLICATIONS SO THAT 1-1/2" OF
H -RAIL SITS BELOW BOTTOM OF
VERTIRAIL.
3. RAINRAIL ATTACHES TO VERTIRAILS
4. WALLTERS ARE VERTICALLY SPACED
16" O.C. IN INTERIOR APPLICATIONS
1/2" ID. TUBING
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