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Wisconsin Hospital Adds Third Green Roof to Its Campus

LiveRoof system supports hospital’s sustainability mission

July 30, 2015

St. Elizabeth Hospital is putting the final touches on its third green roof. Contractors are wrapping up the installation of a 6,110-square-foot LiveRoof® system atop the new Fremont Tower.

April 28, 2014: Report Finds White Roofs More Economical than Green or Dark Roofs

White Roofs Win Based on the Purely Economic Factors Included

April 28, 2014

Looking specifically at the economic costs and benefits of three different roof types — white, black, and green (or vegetated) roofs — Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) researchers have found in a new study that white roofs are the most cost-effective over a 50-year time span.

Nov. 26, 2013: Portland State Will Build Green Roof Research Site on Walmart Store

Numerous Sensors and a Weather Station Will Be Deployed on the Store’s Roof

November 26, 2013

The design of green roofs — including its energy efficiency enhancing and heat island mitigating features — is expected to improve following a two-year research partnership between Portland State University (PSU) and Walmart that will collect in-depth data on the largest green roof installation in Portland.

May 9, 2013: Building Receives Award for Quantifiable Green Results

May 9, 2013

The Matarozzi/Pelsinger Multi-Use Building in San Francisco is the inaugural recipient of the Top Ten Plus award, recognizing it for the quantifiable metrics that demonstrate the true impact its sustainable design has achieved.

Feb. 19, 2013: Green Roof on New York Convention Center to be One of the Largest in the U.S.

February 19, 2013

Xero Flor America (XFA) announced the selection of the Xero Flor Green Roof System for the 292,000-square-foot green roof being installed on the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. The green roof will be the second largest on a building in the United States when completed.

Nov. 30, 2012: Onset Introduces Green Roof Monitoring System

November 30, 2012

Onset, a leading supplier of data loggers, has introduced the HOBO® Green Roof Monitoring System for measuring the performance of green roofs. Designed to provide reliable performance in harsh rooftop environments, Onset said the 15-channel system enables users to quickly and easily monitor green roof conditions.

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