Small skylights on the green roof of the California Academy of Science resemble portholes on a ship. More here.
The 15,000-square-foot living roof of the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust boasts an innovative array of features which improve energy use, water use, indoor air quality and lighting. More…
Each of the three levels of this steep grassy hillside residence in Marin County, California, is topped with a broad green roof, as if the living hillside was peeled up…
The EcoCenter at Heron’s Head Park is the first environmental justice education facility in the Bay Area and San Francisco’s first 100% “off-grid” building, and features Eco Machine wastewater treatment,…
The Drew School’s New Roots project features include an external living wall vertical garden, living roof, recycled and sustainable USGBC-certified materials, and environmental sensors. More here.
The 9,500-square-foot living roof at One South Van Ness percolates storm water, reduces peak runoff, reduces cooling loads and energy use within the building, provides a suitable habitat for butterflies & honey bees, and a…
The Living Roof of the California Academy of Sciences, a 197,000-square-foot rooftop which accommodates a living tapestry of native plant species. The Academy’s green rooftop keeps the building’s interior an…
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