green roofsBenefits for your Building

Past experience

St. JoSeph, Mi 1,280 square feetGeneva, nY 12,000 square feet

eliminates the need for underground detentionpatient rooms look out over this expansive roof (pictured top right) featuring a complex geometric pattern with four tray color mixes to provide visual interest.

RocheSteR, in 1,800 square feet

More than just a viewthis roof is an outdoor breakroom for staff. the design features tree planter boxes in addition to roof trays. (pictured above and on back)

Saint Mary’s Good Samaritan Regional Hospital

Geneva General HospitalWoodlawn Hospital

Mount veRnon, illinoiS 35,000 square feet

small and simpleprovides an added bit of color and brings cooling and stormwater retention benefits to the Cancer Center building. (pictured on front cover)

Lakeland Cancer Center

future Projects

Green Roof BenefitsCooLinG

StoRM WateR Retention• Roofs retain water and reduce peak flow volumes,

minimizing impact on sewer systems and reducing the needed scope of storm sewer infrastructure.

enHanCed enviRonMent

SuStainabiLity

St. JoSeph, Mi 1,280 square feet • A green roof can increase usable space and property value, provide users with a restorative view of nature, and create habitat for birds, butterflies and insects.

• A green roof system increases roof life expectancy by shielding the roof membrane from weather extremes and harmful uv rays. earn 1 to 2 leeD credits for a green roof installation.

• Plants provide increased solar reflectivity, evapotranspiration and insulation that reduce overall building energy costs.

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