GREEN ROOFS BY: PHILLIP MOTEN. What are GREEN ROOFS? It is a roof of a building that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and soil, or a.

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GREEN ROOFS BY: PHILLIP MOTEN

What are GREEN ROOFS? It is a roof of a building that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and soil, or a growing medium, planted over a waterproofing membrane Intensive Extensive

Components of Green Roof

Why a Green Roof (Private) Economic Benefits Sound Insulation Amenity Space & Aesthetics Food Production

Fairmount Waterfront Hotel

Why a Green Roof (Public) Air Quality Temperature Regulation Water Social Preservation(habitat & Biodiversity) Local Food Production

Energy balance, Daily Mean

Social Benefits Aesthetics Health & Horticultural Therapy Improved Safety Recreation Community building

Green Roof on Nursing Home

Golf Course Green Roof

Local Food Production Support of Local Economy Increased access Travel time

Things to Know!!! Slope Loading Capacity Existing materials Drainage System Waterproofing Electrical Water supply

Designs & Plants Plant Selection Plant Design

The big Question How Much Does it COST!!!

Extensive

LEED Credits 15 credits Reduced Site Disturbance Landscape Design Storm Water Management Water Efficient Landscaping Innovative Wastewater Technologies Innovation in Design

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