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About living walls

Living walls are perhaps the newest addition to the rapidly growing green building movement. Simply stated, plastic or metal panels filled with vibrantly coloured flowers or edible plants and affixed to a wall to provide a unique and aesthetically appealing growing environment.


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verticiel's suppliers can custom design virtually any shaped living wall that meets your indoor or outdoor preferences. From a single living wall panel measuring 1 square meter to a visual living masterpiece that covers every square inch of available wall space, your vision can be achieved with a verticiel design.



A few benefits of living walls:


  • Employee productivity has been shown to increase in buildings that have been beautified with plants.
  • Food can be produced using living walls, giving a family or restaurant greater access to a range of vegetables and fruits.
  • Living walls also filter air particulates, improving air quality and helping to reduce the urban heat island effect.

 

source: Green Roofs for Healthy Cities