Green roofs aren’t just for far-sighted developers and bureaucrats. Homeowners and their dogs can enjoy them, too. Yep, dogs. Durham’s possibly first green roof is on a dog house. Although ...

A modular green roof system costs between $10 and $30 per square foot, as compared to a built-in green roof, which averages between $20 and $35 per square foot.

A plucky 92-year-old who fell from ladders while carrying a DIY task died as a result of his injuries. Donald Green, of North ...

This 2025 resilience guide reveals how the Aqua Tower blueprints help individuals harvest water from air using a ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

The planting media for the Walters Hall green roof is 6 inches to 12 inches deep, providing moderate insulation for the building. It also features a weather station that measures air temperature, ...

A green roof can be part of a greater patchwork of habitat, food and shelter for wildlife. This is particularly important in cities where green spaces may be fragmented from each other. ‘It’s really ...