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Pictures & Info - Roof Garden On Cape Cod
Green Roofs & Living Wall Facts
- Reduction in urban heat island (UHI),
which leads to improved air quality & reduced energy
costs.
- Filtration of noxious gases,
reduction of ambient temperatures & traps airborne
pollutants on the leaf structures.
- UHI causes elevated chemical
reactions - oxides of nitrogen (NOx) volatile
organic compounds (VOCS) & other industrial
emissions mix to form ground level ozone.
- Protection of structure &
improved roof life up to 2.5 times.
- Read an article about Green
Roofs in
Boston Home Magazine.
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Benefits:
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Before, West Corner |
Decking Members Before #1 |
Decking Members Before #2 |
Drainage Layer |
Water Barrel with Garden |
Hobo
Data Logger |
During Planting West Corner |
Plantings |
End of 1st Growing Season |
End of 1st Growing Season |
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Contact:
Cinnamon Fern
Environmental Design & Construction
P.O. Box 762,
Cotuit MA 02635
Phone: 508.776.1644
Fax: 508.428.4738
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