to develop a UK code of best practice for green roof design, specification, installation and maintenance. At the time there are no UK-specific guidelines or standards, which meant that there was an ...

Before sketching out your design, assess the roof you're planning ... Using the L-brackets, join together the outer sides of the green roof structure. Measure carefully and use the L-brackets ...

Having green plants around offers numerous benefits. They improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing ...

Scorched by the Sun in summer and beaten by the wind and rain in winter, the roof of a city building can provide animals and plants with an unexpected place to live, rest and find food. Bees, rare ...

From a 360-degree concourse to the color of brick, much thought went into designing downtown Knoxville's new multiuse stadium ...

This booklet describes the many design principles of green chemistry and engineering in a visually compelling format. Introduction to “Design Principles for Sustainable and Green Chemistry and ...

While owners consider project costs in dollars and cents, “carbon cost” adds another standard to how they can think more green, he says.

"It's really a very sustainable, green product and gives a wonderful, nice feeling to the spaces there." The pine roof structure was part of the design from the beginning, and it ended up being 15 ...

This enables you to choose the best shelter for the locality. Aureo velo green is a modular structure with a deeper roof protecting bicycles parked underneath and increased height that enables two ...

The article investigates the technical aspects and design techniques combined with this ground-breaking solar skin system’s functional behavior and operational results. This futuristic solar roof ...