Living roof / News

...roof to be sold to their own customers. There are other buildings that have hydroponic food production on roofs, but it is the soil that makes it qualify as a ‘green roof’ with all its benefits, including the fact that growing food in soil is what allows it to be certified organic.  LEED Gold grocery store green roof ...

...roof space, with many other cities following suit. New York has picked up the trend and the Con Edison Learning Centre in Queens has estimated that since replacing their previous black roof with a living green roof, they've saved 34% of heat loss in winter, and have reduced summer heat gain by 84%. Though a green roof ...