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Associates Enjoy New Office Green Roof

July 30, 2014

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A Xero Flor Green Roof System has been installed at MetroTop Plaza.

Vegetative Roofs iPad App

July 25, 2014

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American Hydrotech Inc. has released a free, interactive digital version of the company’s Garden Roof Planning Guide.

New Construction

Parking, Athletics and Water Conservation

A Tennessee college preparatory school parks a soccer field on a garage to aid in capturing stormwater.

Derrick Teal

March 25, 2013

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Most, if not all, of us have experienced the woes of trying to find a parking space at an event.

Content is King: Free Webinar Feb. 19 on Vegetated Roofs

Chris King

February 18, 2013

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Join us on Feb. 19 for our free webinar titled “Vegetated Roofs: Sustainable Strategy Designs.”

AEC/O+M

Critical Issues for Green Roof Design

Careful consideration of all factors is necessary to ensure you don’t blow your top.

David Voorhies AIA, LEED

November 5, 2012

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It’s three o’clock in the morning, and after tossing and turning through a stormy night, Mr. Bright, the director of facilities for the headquarters of a high profile federal agency, had finally passed into deep sleep.

For The Digital Tool Belt

The Hydrotech Hydrology Tool Helps Architects and Engineers Discover How a Garden Roof Will Help Meet a Facility’s Needs by Compiling an Extensive Amount of Relevant Data

Derrick Teal

February 17, 2012

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Whether it’s auto repair, homebuilding or designing a green roof, having the right tool for the job makes the process go much more smoothly.

Environmentally Responsible Design Is Walk in the Park

November 8, 2011

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Environmental responsibility is a primary value for the Bend Park & Recreation District, and it was a critical element in the design of the LEED Gold-certified administration building by Opsis Architecture.

Rooftop Patio Tops Off Green Roof at EPA Building

August 23, 2010

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The original roof on Building 1 at the EPA's Atlantic Ecology Division was replaced with a greener option.

On Target

Jayendran Srinivasan

June 10, 2010

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The Target Center in downtown Minneapolis, home of the Minnesota Timberwolves NBA team, is now also home to the largest vegetated roof in the state.

Reducing the Carbon Footprint

Michael Furbish

February 4, 2010

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Dansko, the West Grove, Pa., clog maker, was building a new, environmentally friendly corporate facility and wanted to meet the highest green standards.

On Demand In this webinar we will explore the use of cold-formed steel assemblies in mid-rise construction. It is intended to provide instruction on the capacity of cold-formed steel framed assemblies in both structural and non-structural applications found in mid-rise buildings.

From roof coverings, cover boards, insulation, thermal barriers, securement methods and overburden, such as vegetated roofs, pavers and photovoltaic, will all be reviewed to ensure code compliance.

Items Tagged with 'Garden Roof'

ARTICLES

Associates Enjoy New Office Green Roof

Vegetative Roofs iPad App

Parking, Athletics and Water Conservation

Content is King: Free Webinar Feb. 19 on Vegetated Roofs

Critical Issues for Green Roof Design

For The Digital Tool Belt

Environmentally Responsible Design Is Walk in the Park

Rooftop Patio Tops Off Green Roof at EPA Building

On Target

Reducing the Carbon Footprint

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