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 ...

Green roofs, also known as living roofs, as the name suggests, cover the top of the roof with greenery and vegetation. But if ...

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

Berliners with roof terraces can get creative with their gardening. With other forms of green roofs, the possibilities are ...

Using the L-brackets, join together the outer sides of the green roof structure. Measure carefully and use the L-brackets to attach a 2m (6ft 6in) length of wood as a central support through the ...

Bees, rare orchids and hoverflies are just some of the wildlife that can live on urban green roofs. Green roofs are designed to allow plants to grow on their surface. They need to be strong enough to ...

A living roof is heavy; managing the extra weight requires careful consideration in its design. To pull off a sculptural ...

A green roof will soon be coming to life on top of Norfolk Botanical Garden’s new Brock Entry Pavilion, part of the Garden of Tomorrow expansion. The rooftop will set a high bar for sustainable ...

We are the National Centre of Excellence for green roofs. Our primary aim is to promote green roof development and implementation through research, education, demonstration, information and technology ...

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

The Aureo shelter with vegetative roof is part of a range of shelters that offer two roofing options and large material selectivity. This enables you to choose the best shelter for the locality.

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 ...