For three days (June 17 – June 19), The Foundry is offering to teach people the ins and outs of green roof building. From the choices of materials, to hands on installation, to plant selections ...

One way to do this is to remove the buildings and pavement that cause the problem. This is not always practical, so the alternative is to generate green space on the roof tops by installing Green ...

Take a tour of the green roof atop WWF-US's headquarters in Washington, DC. Since 2010 this state-of-the-art, eco-friendly roof has been home to tens of thousands of plants, providing habitat for ...

Recover Green Roofs is hosting a Contractor Open House designed for general contractors interested in green roof installation ...

Sir Robert Hadfield – Green Roof Centre Demonstration Site The Sir Robert Hadfield building is home to the Engineering Materials Department and on Floor E is the Green Roof Centre Demonstration Site.

A biodiverse green roof may be designed to replicate habitats similar to those found ona brownfield site - a place such as a wasteland or post-industrial area. Rubble, sand, concrete and crushed ...

Before sketching out your design, assess the roof you're planning to use - it's important that the building is sturdy ... join together the outer sides of the green roof structure.

Architecture has evolved to incorporate ... As the name suggests, the green hidden roof features soil and vegetation. This design's concept is to create wildlife habitats while providing ...

The four-bedroom, four-bathroom house may be a relic of the last century, but its eco-friendly upgrades include a green roof ...

Scientists have used simplified 2D view factor and advanced 3D approach to calculate energy fluxes on green roofs with PV ...

HADDON HEIGHTS - A "green" roof with a view, and an elevator to speed anyone’s trip topside, are two key features of a mixed commercial-residential building coming sometime in 2025 to the corner ...

The Denver Green Buildings Ordinance is a building code that requires buildings larger than 25,000 square feet to dedicate a section of their roofs to solar or rooftop gardens, with portions ranging ...