An Eichler house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright protégé Aaron Green undergoes a sensitive renovation and addition, including ...

Austrian architects Tobias Weiss and Gernot Reisenhofer have designed a beautiful series of terraced hillside homes that save ... the surrounding hills, each green-roofed apartment takes advantage ...

Nestled along the Cantabric Coast of Spain, the Urrezkoenea House, makes light of the stormy ... The unique turns and green roof of the home also creates an organic tension with the heavy concrete ...

Egg carton-like trays of red, green and brown sedum perennials made the lawn look as if it rolled out of the house, up the wall and onto the roof. Though it needs occasional weeding, Brahler says ...

Green roofs, living roofs, vegetated roofs, ecoroofs — whatever you want to call them, they are sprouting up everywhere lately, including atop residential homes. And with that increase in ...

Green roofs help offset carbon dioxide and purify air in urban areas while lowering utility bills for homeowners. It may or may not be surprising but one of the best ways to make your house ...

They have many benefits including protecting the roof from sunlight, reducing storm water runoff and pollution, reducing green house gas emissions, improving air quality and keeping buildings ...

Are there any other benefits to having green roofs? Green roofs provide the community and property owner with benefits other than stormwater mitigation. The most apparent of the community benefits is ...

Q: A couple of years ago, our young neighbors across the street put a “green roof” on their house. They say it helps insulate and reduces water runoff. The problem is, whatever plant mix they ...

Over the next 10 years, his nonprofit was born and green roofs started popping up around the Parque Arará community, on everything from homes and day care centers, to bus stops and food trucks.