These living roofs are incorporated into the architecture of Centennial College’s Ashtonbee Campus renewal. Incorporating innovative engineering and sustainability features, this building achieved LEED Gold status.
Divided into three section and covering a significant portion of the school’s roof, this living roof provides energy savings while enhancing the learning environment of the school’s students by bringing nature closer to the classroom.
Located above the cafeteria, this green roof helps reduce the building’s cooling load, thereby contributing to the overall reduction in energy costs.
Providing extensive vegetated cover, this living roof improves energy efficiency while mitigating the urban heat island effect and enhancing the building’s aesthetic appeal.
Located on the garage roof of a private residence, this living roof provides energy savings while enhancing the view for the home’s residents.
Designed to help Station 106 integrate into its surrounding environment, this green roof provides energy savings to the building and contributed to its winning the Award of Excellence in the 2013 Urban Design Awards.
Goodes Hall, home of Queen’s University School of Business, blends an old Victorian schoolhouse with contemporary architecture; these three living roofs, building on the centuries’ old tradition of vegetated roofs, contributes to the fusion of old and new.
Installed alongside rooftop terraces, this extensive living roof provides a space for faculty and staff to enjoy the outdoors. As one of our maintenance sites, it is also an example of a green roof that has successfully incorporated biodiversity principles into its maintenance program. Maintained as a meadow grassland, the green roof features logs and branches […]
The sloped living roof on this City of Waterloo property not only helps the building meet its energy usage goals, but also highlights the versatility of green roof systems.
