What Are Green Roofs?

Green roofs, also known as living roofs, are rooftop systems covered with vegetation and a growing medium, installed over a waterproof membrane. They can be modular or built-in-place and may include additional layers like root barriers and drainage systems.

Why Green Roofs and Other Sustainable Choices Matter

Implementing green roofs and Sustainable Choices, like daylighting systems reduces urban heat, improves air quality, conserves energy, and supports biodiversity. These choices contribute to healthier environments and resilient communities.