Beachwood, Ohio-based Tremco Incorporated received national recognition for environmental stewardship and design excellence for the William J. Clinton Presidential Library. The Washington, D.C.-based ...

Q: What is a vegetative or green roof? A: Green or vegetated roofs seem to be popping up all over the place, particularly on new commercial and institutional buildings, including those of the Seattle ...

Which is best for a vegetated roof, a mechanically attached or fully adhered roofing membrane? The same membrane material can have different performance characteristics and costs, depending on how it ...

With more people moving into cities, architects need tools to make good decisions about green roofs. An architectural researcher said with weather extremes becoming unpredictable, vegetated roofs ...

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations. This course will walk through the typical causes of green roof failures and offer remedies to improve the quality of ...

Recently, Sustainable Business Oregon’s editor Andy Giegerich wrote a story highlighting how the oft-overlooked roofing field can indeed contribute to sustainable building solutions. He made the point ...

Whether the roof above part of Asbury Woods' Nature Center appears brown or light purple or even white or a little yellow, it's really green. Instead of asphalt or wooden or metal shingles, this roof ...

MONACA -- A new recreational building at a borough park is literally going green. Workers are constructing a new building in Monaca Heights that will feature a vegetated roof, where grassy-type plants ...

Next month, a new vegetated roof will help teach kids about the native Northwest biome and how we can build in the city with less environmental impact. Woodland Park Zoo's Zoomazium, an indoor ...

When School District of Lancaster pupils return to classes at three elementary schools next week, they may be wondering: Who's gonna water the roof? That's because three of the schools - Lafayette, ...

The multicolored sedums growing out of the roof of the addition on the former Springville-Griffith school district office almost makes the roof look like a giant Chia Pet. "It's pretty cool," ...