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Award-winning green roof designs : Green Roofs for Healthy Cities / Steven W. Peck ; foreword by Arthur Charles Erickson and Cornelia Han Oberlander.

by Peck, Steven W.

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Atglen, PA : Schiffer Pub., c2008.

Green roofs (Gardening)

Green roofs (Gardening) -- Design and construction.

Electronic Resource

http://www.greenroofs.org

9780764330223 :

176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.

Introduction : The rise of the green roof industry in North America: toward a living architecture -- The evolution of green roofs: from their origins to excellence -- Residential projects and award winners : Solaire building / Balmore Associates, Inc. ; Island house / Sim Sutcliffe Architects ; North Beach Place / PGAdesigninc., Landscape Architects ; Yorktowne Square Condominiums / Building Logics, Inc. ; Eastern Village Co-housing Condominiums / EDG Architects ; Seapoint Village deck restoration / Jeffrey L. Bruce & Company ; 10th@ Hoyt Apartments / Koch Landscape Architecture ; Lot 8 Santa Lucia Preserve / Rana Creek ; The Louisa / Walker Macy -- Institutional projects and award winners : Ducks Unlimited National Headquarters & Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre / Number Ten Architectural Group ; Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum / Conservation Design Forum ; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Convention Center / Olin Partnership ; Oaklyn Library, Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library / Roofscapes, Inc. ; Life Expression Wellness Center / Roofscapes, Inc. ; Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital / American Hydrotech, Inc. ; Evergreen State College Seminar II Building / Garland Company ; Ballard Branch of the Seattle Public Library / American Hydrotech, Inc. ; The Green Institute (Phillips Eco-Enterprise Center) / The Kestrel Design Group, Inc. ; Mashantucket Pequot Museum and reserach Center / Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation ; Nashville Public Square / Hawkins Partnership ; Sanitation District N°1 / Sanitation District N°1 of North Kentucky -- Industrial/commercial projects and award winners : 901 Cherry Street / William McDonough + Partners ; Montgomery Part / Katrin Scholz Barth Consulting ; Garden room / Beuttner and Associates ; Ford Rouge Dearborn Truck Plant / William McDonough + Partners ; Millennium Part / Terry Guen Design Associates ; Heinz 57 Center / Roofscapes, Inc. ; 601 Congress Street, Seaport District / Sasaki Associates, Inc. ; ABN AMRO Plaza / Barrett Company ; Calamos Investments / Intrinsic Landscaping, Inc. -- Civic Awards: championing the cause : Mayor Richard Daley, the city of Chicago ; Tom Liptan, the city of Portland ; Karen Moyer, the city of Waterloo ; Deputy mayor Joe Pantalone, the city of Toronto ; Council member Lisa Goodman, the city of Minneapolis -- Research award: developing performance knowledge / Dr. David Beattie, Founder of the Penn State Center of Green Roof Research -- App.A. About Green Roofs for Healthy Cities -- App.B. Plant lists -- App.C. Standards -- App.D. Green Roofs and Leadership in Energy Efficient Design (LEED®) -- App.E. Selected references and resources.

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