This spacious, lush green roof, called Clarke Terrace, has been awarded a Grands Prix du Design award in the Residential Patio and Landscaping category. See more.

The ideal depth for the soil layer of a green roof without requiring special structural design is four to six inches. A green roof can add up to 30 pounds of load per square foot, ...

'Green roof costs can vary dramatically based on the type, size and construction method. As an approximate guide, you can have a fully functioning 20m2 extensive wildflower green roof for a total cost ...

For the interior, green plantings, including trees, contribute to the home’s biophilic design and help create varying microclimates inside and outside the home. The effect is stunning.

It’s Easy Being Green: Plant the Roof Green roofs help offset carbon dioxide and purify air in urban areas while lowering utility bills for homeowners. Tackling Climate Change and Environmental ...

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 ...

Amsterdam's network of blue-green roofs have water-storing technology to help prevent flooding. Most Innovative Companies Super-Early-Rate Deadline: This Friday, July 25 LOGIN ...