Sustainable features include green roof and sustainable building materials

Vegetative roofs support the mixed-use development's sustainability efforts

Green roofs offer significant benefits in urban rainwater mitigation

A remarkable story of adaptive reuse in a largescale residential building

New asphalt roofing Environmental Product Declarations will aid green building projects.

Contractors have made progress but have far to go to capture the opportunity presented by sustainable construction.

While not all green roof concepts are suitable for all types of roof, the limits of feasibility are now being redefined by ZinCo thanks to new technical development combining the “Summer Plains” system with Aquatec.

The usage of green roofs has grown throughout 2012, but this sustainable choice has its pros and cons.

Take advantage of the many resources available through your local utility companies and government agencies.