Green roofs are used all over the world for their sustainable benefits.
Cooling. Green roofs keep buildings much cooler than standard roofing.
Energy Savings. Cooler buildings means less energy is used for air conditioning. Cheaper. Less energy usage means a smaller energy bill. |
Cleaner Air. The presence of plants on buildings naturally reduces air pollution.
Flood Control. Green roofs are very effective at catching and managing rainwater runoff, resulting in less flooding and stress on city sewage systems. Biodiversity. Using local flora in green roofs requires less maintenance, and supports local ecosystems and pollinators. |
To learn more about green roofs and how to install them on your home or elsewhere, take a look at our in-depth green roof guide!
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