American Hydrotech, Inc. - Greenroofs.com
WEBHeadquartered in Chicago, American Hydrotech, Inc.® is a recognized leader in the development, production and distribution of premium waterproofing and roofing products. For more than 50 years, the company’s flagship waterproofing membrane product, Monolithic Membrane 6125®, has kept more than two billion square feet of roof decks, plazas, vertical foundations, reflecting pools and other ...
Ford Motor Company’s River Rouge Truck Plant - Greenroofs.com
WEBIn 2000, the 600-acre, $2 billion Ford Rouge Center near Dearborn, Michigan, underwent major redevelopment, laying the groundwork for sustainable manufacturing at one of the world's largest and oldest industrial icons. With William McDonough + Partners as design architects, numerous pilots of advanced environmental concepts were constructed and a new assembly plant with the nation's largest ...
BedZED (Beddington Zero Energy Development) - Greenroofs.com
WEBJul 22, 2007 · BedZED (Beddington Zero Energy Development) is the UK’s largest eco-village, a mixed housing and work space development located in Beddington, London Borough of Sutton. Initiated by BioRegional and designed and constructed by a team of the architect Bill Dunster, BioRegional, Peabody Trust and Arup, BedZED embraces all aspects of sustainable ...
Augustenborg Botanical Roof Garden - Greenroofs.com
WEBJun 13, 2022 · The Augustenborg Botanical Roof Garden (Augustenborgs Botaniska Takträdgård) in Malmö, Sweden is the world’s first botanical roof garden and located atop the Scandinavian Green Roof Institute. Situated within a residential neighborhood atop 9,500 m2 of industrial buildings, the extensive roof garden is designed as both a demonstration ...
LANDSCAPE 2023 - The Industry Trade Show - Greenroofs.com
WEBSep 27, 2023 · Birmingham, B40 1NT United Kingdom + Google Map. VertiFarm 2023. Established as the essential trade event, LANDSCAPE attracts garden designers, landscape architects, landscape contractors, local authority landscaping professionals, architects, architectural technologists, facilities managers and interior designers from all over the UK and beyond.
Bosco Verticale (Vertical Forest), Milan - Greenroofs.com
WEBJul 22, 2019 · Additional Resources. Visit the Porta Nuova website to learn about the Bosco Verticale Milan.. Case Studies. Stefano Boeri Architetti; Studio Laura Gatti; Gaggenau; Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat; Wikipedia.. Video. July 22, 2019 3:48 Bosco Verticale – Featured Project video from Greenroofs.com on the greenroofsTV channel on YouTube; 2017 videos from Stefano Boeri Architetti on ...
EPA Case Study: Estimating the Environmental Effects of Green Roofs
WEBNov 1, 2018 · EPA Staff of Environmental Protection Agency writes: Green roofs can contribute to environmental and livability goals—to mitigate the urban heat island effect, maintain clean air and water, and lower energy costs in buildings—while greening the urban landscape. As this methodology demonstrates, city …
AC Marriott Chapel Hill - Greenroofs.com
WEBFeb 21, 2019 · The green roof at the AC Hotel Chapel Hill Downtown was installed to meet the stormwater requirements of the City. It is a built-in-place system consisting of five unique green roof areas. As an alternative to an expensive stormwater catchment system, the Furbish Ecoline system is unique in that it doesn’t have a drainage layer. The mineral ...
New ASTM Standard Practice D8231 for Electronic Leak Detection …
WEBBellingham, WA. (September 8, 2020) – Detec Systems provides leading-edge technology in the field of Electronic Leak Detection (ELD), by way of quality control testing and active monitoring for roofing and waterproofing assemblies. The new ASTM Standard Practice D8231 provides clear direction in the use of the scanning method (as first described in D7877) to detect and locate breaches in ...
Bosco Verticale, Milan - Greenroofs.com
WEBJul 22, 2019 · Developed by Hines, the first example of the Vertical Forest consists of two residential towers of 110 and 76 m high, situated in the center of Milan. All of the plant species were carefully selected by agronomists Laura Gatti and Emanuela Borio. The Bosco Verticale hosts 800 trees (each measuring …