Entries by Tanya Richards

Mandated Green Roofs in Toronto. Is Vancouver Next?

May 18, 2016/0 Comments/in , , /by

Green roofs have many benefits. They not only insulate the buildings they shelter but also improve air quality and reduce runoff, easing sewer system loads and preventing associated overflow. They cool in summer, reduce heat loss in winter, and can support birds and other wildlife. Where green roofs top public buildings, they create public green […]