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| − | *Do not require ground level space, so particularly well suited where ground space is limited or sites with large flat roofs, | + | *Do not require ground level space, so particularly well suited where ground space is limited or sites with large flat roofs | 
| − | *May not require additional sewer connections,  | + | *May not require additional sewer connections   | 
| − | *Easy to retrofit if structural support and waterproofing are adequate, | + | *Easy to retrofit if structural support and waterproofing are adequate | 
| − | *Relatively low cost compared to green roofs (no vegetation requirements), | + | *Relatively low cost compared to green roofs (no vegetation requirements) | 
| − | *Potential for evaporative cooling and reduction of urban heat island effect. | + | *Potential for evaporative cooling and reduction of urban heat island effect | 
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|  | *Must be regularly inspected and maintained,   |  | *Must be regularly inspected and maintained,   | 
| − | *Limited application on sloped roofs or sites with small building footprints, | + | *Limited application on sloped roofs or sites with small building footprints | 
| − | *Do not provide any co-benefits such as habitat creation or air quality improvements associated with vegetated practices, | + | *Do not provide any co-benefits such as habitat creation or air quality improvements associated with vegetated practices | 
| − | *Mechanical systems and other rooftop architectural features must not be adversely impacted by ponded water. | + | *Mechanical systems and other rooftop architectural features must not be adversely impacted by ponded water | 
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