This wrap around splendour of sedum was installed in 2021. Part of the Sugar Wharf condo development in downtown Toronto it has matured beautifully and provides the mixed-use 25 story building with multiple environmental benefits. It also showcases iconic views of the historic Fairmount Royal York and Lake Ontario.
This living roof, visible from the building’s residential suites, not only enhances views, but also contributes to stormwater management requirements.
Situated alongside water treatment tanks, the vegetation on these two living roof areas had begun to grow into the root-free ballast border areas. GINKGO Maintenance trims the vegetation as needed, and weeds and fertilizes to keep the vegetation healthy.
Installed on the roof of the Sherway Gardens expansion project, this living roof is the largest vegetated roof on a freestanding commercial structure in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The green roof will reduce heating and cooling costs, extend the life cycle of the roof membrane, lower the heat island effect in summer, and help […]
The living roof of this rooftop terrace features a variety of vegetation along with extensive interlocking stone terrace areas, also installed by GINKGO. The design creates an environmentally friendly and sustainable merging of the living and built environment.
These living roof areas will help improve this building’s energy efficiency while improving its aesthetic appeal.
Designed by GINKGO, these living roofs grow adjacent to the condominium penthouse, enhances the aesthetic of the unit’s amenity space and bringing nature to its residents.
Providing natural and green roofs to the building’s residents, this living provides both aesthetic appeal and energy savings.
Abutting the rooftop terrace, this extensive living roof improves the building’s energy performance while providing a pleasing aesthetic space for its residents.
Installed alongside solar installations, this living roof is one feature that helps this building reduce its energy costs.
