Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Greenroofs.com
WEBThe total estimated airport area greenroofed at FRA since 1990 is 40,000 m2 or 430,556 sf with between 20 to 25 greenroofs in total. The sizes of greenroofs range from 17,000 m2 (182,986 sf) to 100 m2 (1076 sf) (Fraport AG). FRA Terminal 1 holds the largest extensive greenroof at 17,000 m2, which is 15 years old (as of 2005).
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 ...
CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre (CIIGBC)
WEBThe CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre (also known as CII or CIIGBC) earned a LEED rating of 56 credits and became certified LEED Platinum for New Construction (NC) v 2.0 in 2003 – the first in India and the first outside of the U.S. Vegetated roofs cover 55-60% of the building’s roofs, and the remaining portion of the roof is covered by solar photo voltaic with a 24 KW capacity.
GAP Headquarters, 901 Cherry - Greenroofs.com
WEBJan 25, 2021 · William McDonough + Partners of Virginia designed the $60 million Gap Headquarters at 901 Cherry Avenue in San Bruno, California with undulating greenroofs in 1997 (www.mcdonough.com). McDonough was voted a "Hero for the Planet" by Time Magazine for his ecological designs, and won the BusinessWeek/ Architectural Record Award in 1998 for this environmentally sensitive and sound project. The Gap ...
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 ...
SmithGroup San Francisco Office - Greenroofs.com
WEB"Transforming an 83-year-old San Francisco landmark building into a progressive and high-performance office was the vision for SmithGroup's new office. The design delivers a contemporary workplace that balances the historic aspects of the notable Bently Reserve building, demonstrates a commitment to environmental preservation and attests to the artistry and synergetic culture of SmithGroup ...
ACROS Fukuoka Prefectural International Hall - Greenroofs.com
WEBFeb 10, 2024 · The Rooftop Observation Deck is open from 10:00 to 16:00 on weekends and public holidays. Opening hours may vary according to the season; please check the website for other visiting specifics. The design of the ACROS Fukuoka Prefectural International Hall has made the park and the building inseparable. The building gives back to the city the ...
Canadian War Museum - Greenroofs.com
WEBThe Canadian War Museum is located at 1 Vimy Place, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0M8 (819.776.8600 and 800.555.5621); click to visit the Canadian War Museum website. Read the Ottawa Citizen article “Living roofs produce food, clean the air and conserve energy” by Karen Secord of April 10, 2008 here. One of the largest greenroofs in North America is ...
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 ...
Building and Maintenance: Sea Ranch’s Living Roofs
WEBJul 15, 2021 · This is the second of three articles about sod roofs as a unique architectural feature at Sea Ranch, a planned community on the northern California Sonoma Coast, and focuses on how one creates and maintains a sod roof – also known as green or living roofs. Sod roofs have been around for ages. In rural Europe, houses and farm out-buildings ...