Tag: Green Roofs

This selection of four products for green roofs and natural features will support your organization's facility management-related sustainability efforts.

Creating sustainable buildings via real-time visibility, water efficiency, and green roofs can lead to increased profits, employee morale, and environmental well-being.

Rooftop-beekeeping can be a simple and tangible way to demonstrate commitment to environmental action, social justice, and good governance.

The SOPRA-XPS product line is a mix of extruded polystyrene thermal insulation panels made of cellular foam and primarily used as thermal insulation for foundations, walls, and inverted roof systems.

State-of-the-art ventilation, touchless features, rooftop green space highlight The Net, an Urban Visions development in downtown Seattle.

Moerings USA will represent GSky® living green wall systems with architects, landscape architects, and developers in the upper Midwest, Northeast, and Mid-Atlantic U.S.

Phelps Construction Group recently completed the new Statue of Liberty Museum on Liberty Island.

Facilities that implement creative green solutions enjoy stronger constructions, lower costs, and more sustainable futures.

Consider these green building strategies, inside and out, when planning facility upgrades.

Roof gardens help ease stormwater management, as well as HVAC system and general maintenance demands.

Atop its power plant facility this past summer, the hospital introduced 7,000 square feet of space dedicated to growing fresh produce.

Roofing projects are an opportunity to bring this building envelope item up to current building codes, including energy performance aspects.

The school will be among the nation’s first to meet LEED's rigorous platinum standards and requirements for sustainability.

Cool roofs and porous pavement are among the strategies touted in "Achieving Urban Resilience: Washington, DC," authored by Capital E — focused on citywide adoption of smart surface technologies.

Certified by UL, the Sustainability Assessment for Single Ply Roofing Membranes standard applies to the company's white, tan, gray and dark gray single ply membranes, and 50 mil terra cotta membranes.

A report from global firm Arup examines impacts of vegetation on the building envelope in cities. Is it more than "architectural window dressing?"

Green roofing from Columbia Green Technologies is part of Amazon's new downtown Seattle headquarters’ sustainable design.

A well-defined proactive roofing maintenance plan delivers value by maximizing roof performance and service life.

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities has announced the eight winners of its 2015 Awards of Excellence.

Proper maintenance plays a significant role in maximizing the energy benefits of a reflective roof.