Plants on Walls, Screens And Fences An Overview Of Green Planting Systems, Plants, Design And Business Opportunities
|
|
|
- Myrtle Neal
- 8 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 Plants on Walls, Screens And Fences An Overview Of Green Planting Systems, Plants, Design And Business Opportunities Lori W. May Hortech, Inc. Great Lakes Trade Expo 2013
2 Outline For Today 1. Types Of Green Walls 2. Benefits Of Green Walls 3. Planted Living Wall Systems 4. Plants For The Midwest 5. Business Opportunities
3 What is a Green Wall? Wikipedia A green wall is a wall, either free-standing or part of a building, that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and, in some cases, soil or an inorganic growing medium. The concept of the green wall dates back to 600 BC with the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
4 What is a Green Wall? Wikipedia, continued The green wall was invented by Stanley Hart White at the University of Illinois Urbana- Champaign in White holds the first known patent for a green wall, or vertical garden, conceptualizing this new garden type as a solution to the problem of modern garden design.
5 The Latest Data Is In... Green roofs and green walls will grow from a $5.3 billion market in 2011 into a $7.7 billion market in 2017 Driven by mandates and incentives in cities worldwide - Copenhagen, London, Singapore and Chicago Lux Research - September 2102 State of the Market Report
6 3 Types of Green Walls 1. Living Retaining Wall o Structure supports vegetation within 2. Green Facade o Climbing plants grow directly on structure or supports 3. Living Walls o Pre-vegetated panels or modules affixed to structure or frame
7 Planted Retaining Wall Protects slopes against erosion Made of concrete with interlocking units Easy modular installation Soil at face to accommodate plants
8 John Ball Zoo, Grand Rapids, MI Planted Retaining Wall
9 Green Facade Plants rooted in soil at base or in elevated planters Attached to wall or freestanding structure Use trellis, rigid panels or cable system Portland, OR
10 Green Facades - Traditional Ivy, Grapes
11 Green Facade Cable and Trellis Northville, MI Northville, MI Trader Joe s, Chicago
12 Green Facade Cable and Trellis West Lafayette, IN
13 Planted Living Walls Modules or panels made of plastic, poly or fabric Support a greater diversity & density of plants Provides much greater design flexibility Perform in sun, shade or indoors
14 Provence, France Planted Living Walls
15 Planted Living Walls London
16 Benefits of Planted Living Walls Social Aesthetic Environmental Health Financial Energy & Conservation Urban Farming
17 Benefits of Planted Living Walls Social Benefits Create beautiful, relaxing and inspirational environments Improved physical & mental health Enhanced productivity and creativity Increased sense of pride and place
18 Benefits of Planted Living Walls Aesthetic Benefits Organic alternative Expands the usefulness of buildings Creates 3D qualities to siding Can be planted randomly, in patterns Colors, textures & scents change
19 Benefits of Planted Living Walls Environmental Reduce Urban Heat Island effect o Helps to cool/slow the air Noise Reduction o Dampen and reduce sound Provide Habitat o Butterflies and hummingbirds
20 Benefits of Planted Living Walls Health Benefits Colors affect mood & feelings o Orange, red = warm, comfortable o Pink, pastels = calming o Blue, purple and green = refreshing Improved air quality
21 Benefits of Planted Living Walls Financial Benefits Qualify for tax credits, incentives Building are more marketable Energy And Conservation Can offer substantial energy savings 25 to 50%
22 Benefits of Planted Living Walls Urban Farming Grow on the side of any building, fence Any scale - personal to commercial Reduce costs with fresh produce from a previously unused surface
23 Types of Planted Wall Systems Hydroponic Metal Mail slot Plastic Mail slot Small Cage Large Cage Pockets or Pouch Window Box
24 Hydroponic System
25 Metal Mail Slot System
26 Metal Mail Slot - Close up
27 Plastic Mail Slot System
28 Plastic Mail Slot - Close up
29 Small Cage System
30 Large Cage System
31 Pocket System
32 New Window Box System
33 New Window Box System Broadest range of plants Very low maintenance Easy to install & replant Easy to water & fertilize No soil erosion Use indoors or outdoors
34 Window Box System With Succulents
35 Window Box System Fresh Herbs
36 Seasonal Changes Fast & Easy
37 Screens For Privacy
38 Perennials For The Midwest For south & west facing walls (sunny, hot) Allium, Bergenia, Lamium, Nepeta, Salvia, Sedum For north & east facing walls (shady, cool) Astilbe, Bergenia, Geranium, Heuchera, Hosta
39 Sedums & Succulents For The Midwest For south & west facing walls (cool winter locations) Euphorbia myrisinites, Sedum varieties For south & west facing walls (warm winter locations) Aeonium, Crassula, Echeveria, Portulaca, Sedums,
40 Annuals For The Midwest For south & west facing walls (sunny, hot) Calibrachoa, Lantana, Petunia, Verbena, Vinca, Zinnia For north & east facing walls (shade, cool) Begonia, Coleus, Impatiens, Lobelia, Torenia Partial shade walls (morning sun and afternoon shade) Ageratum, Begonia, Dianthus, Salvia, Strobilanthes
41 Herbs & Medicinals For The Midwest For south & west facing walls (sunny, hot) Basil, Chives, Oregano, Parsley, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme For north & east facing walls (shady, cool) Cilantro, Lemon Balm, Mint, Parsley, Sweet Woodruff
42 Fruit And Vegetables For south & west facing walls only (sunny, hot) Cabbage, Kale, Leaf Lettuce, Patio Vegetables, Spinach, Strawberries, Swiss Chard
43 Interior Plants and Outdoor Tropicals For indoor applications Bromeliad, Creeping Fig, English Ivy, Philodendron, Snake Plant, Spider Plant Ferns Bird s Nest, Boston, Brake, Holly, Rabbit s Foot
44 Business Opportunities Who s using? Architects & Engineers o Creative expression & design recognition Interior Designers o Unique air purifying & inspirational interiors Landscape Architects o Unique vertical design opportunities & solutions Landscape Contractors o New income stream - additional $$ in vertical sales
45 Business Opportunities Markets? Education o Demonstrate environmental stewardship Healthcare Facilities o Enhance patient experience Corporations o Visible sign of environmental stewardship Hotels & Resorts o Enhanced guest experience
46 Business Opportunities Markets? Restaurants o Organic ambiance with beneficial cost savings Casinos o Visible commitment to the environment Real Estate Developers o Higher occupancy with more desirable living spaces Government / Municipalities o Most sustainable choice for value & functi
47 Business Opportunities Markets? Garden Centers o Broaden business, gain repeat business Fence & Sign Erectors o Increase earnings with unique installations Apartment & Condo Dwellers o Organic privacy screening Homeowners o Natural tie-in to outdoor kitchen and patio
48 Review 1. Types of green walls Retaining wall, cable/trellis, planted living wall 2. Benefits of green walls Social, aesthetic, environmental, urban farming 3. Planted living wall systems Mail slot, cage, pouch, window box 4. Plants for the midwest Perennials, sedums, annuals, herbs, vegetables 5. Business opportunities Architects, contractors, schools, hospitals, restaurants
49 THANK YOU!
SQUARE FOOT GARDENING. An Educational Class Presented by Harvest Farm Community Garden March 2010
SQUARE FOOT GARDENING An Educational Class Presented by Harvest Farm Community Garden March 2010 All New Square Foot Gardening: Grow More in Less Space! By Mel Bartholomew www.squarefootgardening.com It
YOUR FARM. AT WORK. CORPORATE WELLNESS PROGRAMS
YOUR FARM. AT WORK. CORPORATE WELLNESS PROGRAMS Join your coworkers outside to help plant, maintain, and harvest organic produce from your company s own urban farm. Green City Growers corporate wellness
Cool Spaces. earth-wise guide to. green strategies: light strategies: Keep Austin Cool
earth-wise guide to Cool Spaces green strategies: 1. Trees and leafy plants 2. Green roofs 3. Green walls light strategies: 4. Reflective roofs 5. Permeable pavement 6. Shade structures Keep Austin Cool
Edible Plants. For an extensive weed list (and pictures for easy ID) please visit www.tortoises.net
Edible Plants This edible plant list was originally written by the late Jane Nicoll and was updated/amended in March 07 by Martin Dann. Jane spent many hours observing the plants and flowers that her tortoises
DESIGNING YOUR LANDSCAPE
DESIGNING YOUR LANDSCAPE SITE AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT Examine all existing features of your site that could affect your landscape design and then identify the functions you want your landscape to serve. Site
Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate University of San Diego Master of Science in Real Estate Presentation. Green Roofs.
Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate University of San Diego Master of Science in Real Estate Presentation Green Roofs February 26, 2013 Inna Panchuk Agenda When? Historical Background What? Description
FIRST Research Report Light Management in Greenhouses II. Plant Growth Responses to Daily Light Integrals. James E. Faust
1 FIRST Research Report Light Management in Greenhouses II. Plant Growth Responses to Daily Light Integrals. James E. Faust The amount of light that a plant receives has a tremendous impact on plant quality
Growing Herbs from Seed
Growing Herbs from Seed Every home with a kitchen should have a kitchen herb garden. Why? Because using fresh herbs from your garden, rather than dried herbs from a jar, will liven up your meals and rejuvenate
Vegetable Planting Guide For Eastern North Carolina
North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service NC STATE UNIVERSITY Vegetable Guide For Eastern North Carolina Getting Started There is much to consider when planning a vegetable garden. When is the right
7425.10 MUTUAL OPERATIONS PHYSICAL PROPERTY. Garden Areas, Trees, Shrubs - Mutual Ten. Garden Area Size
Garden Area Size 1. Shareholders are permitted to have a garden area in front of their units, but must maintain the garden area in a manner considered to be an enhancement of the appearance of the Mutual.
The Happiest Plants on Earth
The Happiest Plants on Earth by Deborah Abrams Kaplan August, 2013 A Garden Life Take a look behind the scenes of Disney's amazing landscapes. Princess Tiana greets a Disney guest at the Disneyland entrance.
THE ULTIMATE OUTDOOR HOME: RECAP OVERVIEW ABOUT THE DESIGNERS
OVERVIEW On September 11 th and 12 th, over 5,000 landscape architecture professionals gathered in Washington DC to attend the ASLA Annual Meeting and Expo. Through its partnership program with ASLA, Garden
LATITUDES INTERNATIONAL DESIGN CHALLENGE 2015-16
LATITUDES INTERNATIONAL DESIGN CHALLENGE 2015-16 Design Challenge Resilient working environments: carving the city for small businesses in London Submitted by: University of Westminster MSc Architecture
Rooftop Gardens. The Benefits of Rooftop Gardens
Rooftop Gardens Urban communities face many challenges related to the health and well being of citizens. Many of these challenges arise as the direct consequence of dense urban environments. Industry,
Raised beds page. What are the benefits of raised beds? What are the difficulties with raised beds?
Raised beds are an attractive addition to a garden and offer practical advantages for all gardeners. However, as with any permanent garden feature, it s worth considering a few key points when deciding
WATER. Water Management Protect your building from water damage. Intent. Information & Tips
Water Management Protect your building from water damage If not managed properly, rain can drain into unwanted areas damaging your roof, windows, walls and facade. Eliminate water damage to your property
EAST MIDLANDS IN BLOOM! Best School Garden Special Award and supplementary awards for schools:
2015 EAST MIDLANDS IN BLOOM Best School Garden Special Award and supplementary awards for schools: Best Fruit and Vegetable Gardening Best Gardening for Wildlife Best Ornamental Gardening Information pack
Green Roofs are the Way to Grow By Mark Gaulin
The Green Building Advantage Green Roofs are the Way to Grow By Mark Gaulin Even if you ve never considered a green roof, once you examine the energy and environmental benefits they can provide, the green
o d Propagation and Moon Planting Fact Sheet
o d Propagation and Moon Planting Fact Sheet Propagation Propagation is actually quite simple and requires very little effort on your part. Most seeds are ready to go, complete with all the nutrients and
The built environment : a policy framework for climate adaptation
The built environment : a policy framework for climate adaptation The Hon. Tom Roper President, Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council Board Member, Climate Institute Thriving Neighbourhoods
Speaker Name: Carrie Dubberley Title/Company: founder and owner of Dubberley Landscape Contact: 214.770.6252 carrie@dubberleylandscape.
Speaker Name: Carrie Dubberley Title/Company: founder and owner of Dubberley Landscape Contact: 214.770.6252 carrie@dubberleylandscape.com Carrie Dubberley Bio Carrie Dubberley is the creative force behind
C o m p a n y P r o f i l e Company:
C o m p a n y P r o f i l e Company: Surname: Address: Name: ZIP code: Town: Country: Tel.: E-mail: Website: Turnover: Your position in the company: 24 Owner 25 Manager 26 Sales Manager 27 Purchaising
EPA Urban Heat Island Pilot Project City Profile: Chicago (Archived Page)
EPA Urban Heat Island Pilot Project City Profile: Chicago (Archived Page) This document is an archive of webpages from EPA s Urban Heat Island Pilot Project, which ran from 1998-2002. EPA no longer updates
Backyard Buffers that Work for People and Nature by Restoring Ecological Function
Backyard Buffers that Work for People and Nature by Restoring Ecological Function What is a Wetland Buffer? A wetland buffer is a simple land management practice that is employed by municipalities to protect
VERTICAL GARDEN GUIDE IT S A WHOLE NEW WAY TO THINK ABOUT GARDENING
VERTICAL GARDEN GUIDE IT S A WHOLE NEW WAY TO THINK ABOUT GARDENING Grow a living wall easily with Florafelt Vertical Garden Planters. Our hand-made planters are designed to use the micro fibres in PET
Forest Pest Pathways: Where do we go from here?
Forest Pest Pathways: Where do we go from here? Dr. Kerry Britton National Program Leader for Forest Pathology Research & Development USDA Forest Service Arlington, VA IUFRO 7.03.12 2012 Work performed
Creating Better Places
A Designer s Prescription for Successful Maintenance Brian Slovacek, Principal Hitchcock Design Group Creating Better Places Our Our Mission Mission The Land Planners and Landscape Architects of Hitchcock
2014 Accomplishments
2014 Accomplishments Green Guerillas engaged in an array of activities to support community gardeners and strengthen community gardens. Our staff, interns, and volunteers: Distributed plants, soil, and
Cold Climate Solar Greenhouse Design
Cold Climate Solar Greenhouse Design Grant MacEwan University April 27, 2011 Andy Smith P. Eng. Rob Harlan Year Round Food Production in Alberta? Why? Greenhouse gas footprint of imported food Vulnerability
http://facilities.gwu.edu/greenroof/october/
Page 1 of 9 Green Roof - October 2008 Facilities Alerts Getting Work Done > On Saturday, October 25, 2008 several members of the GW community came together to install the Green Roof. Below, is a description
Green House, Hungary
Further information Skanska AB www.skanska.com Contact Noel Morrin, SVP Sustainability & Green Support noel.morrin@skanska.se Green House, Hungary Case Study 109 Aspects of Sustainability This project
L A N D S C A P E P A T T E R N S
A PATTERN BOOK FOR NEIGHBORLY HOUSES LANDSCAPE PATTERNS E Landscape Patterns Throughout the United States there is an incredible range of climatic zones, microclimates, plant species, and landscape traditions.
Services for Your Home
Services for Your Home Watershed Management Group offers a range of consulting and workshop implementation services. Staff instructors are certified practitioners in active and passive water-harvesting
Starting a Greenhouse Business (Part 2) Estimating Income Potential
Agriculture and Natural Resources FSA6052 Starting a Greenhouse Business (Part 2) Estimating Income Potential James Robbins Professor and Extension Horticulture Specialist Ornamentals Arkansas Is Our Campus
Sergison Bates architects. 90 Masterplan for landscape and urban housing, Newham, London
90 Masterplan for landscape and urban housing, Newham, London 1 Client Barratt East London / London Development Agency Project duration: 005-1 Contract value: 10 million Gross internal area: 71,000m Housing
www.ristorantedonpedro.it Culinary Adventure to Sorrento Don Pedro Restaurant Hands-on cooking lessons
www.ristorantedonpedro.it Culinary Adventure to Sorrento Don Pedro Restaurant Hands-on cooking lessons Sorrento offers some of the most beautiful spots in which to embark on your Culinary Adventure. Situated
Perspective-Dependent Color-Changing Roofing Sheets
Perspective-Dependent Color-Changing Roofing Sheets Anthony Cartwright, Joseph Karas, Steven McCarthy, Brian Paige Saint Gobain Student Design Competition, 3/24/2010 Project Summary: Direct natural sunlight
Learning Prompt 3 - Mr McGee and the Biting Flea
Learning Prompt 3 - Mr McGee and the Biting Flea In this learning prompt, we re going to look at lists and routines, using the story of Belinda the Cow to show children how breaking a routine is the key
CORPORATE IDENTITY QUESTIONNAIRE
CORPORATE IDENTITY QUESTIONNAIRE YOUR MARKETING COACH What colors best represent your business? Choose top two preferences. Colors have nationally recognized associations, whether it's the tranquility
LEED PRESENTATION OUTLINE
16902 BOLSA CHICA STREET, SUITE 101 HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92649 TELEPHONE (714) 840-8230 FACSIMILE (714) 840-2490 LEED PRESENTATION OUTLINE I. Overview of Green Building and Risks Involved with Sustainability
Background research on the topic of urban forestry is intended to
overview urban forestry Urban Forestry Background research on the topic of urban forestry is intended to help guide the task of integrating trees and urban forestry goals and aspirations into the Portland
HEALTHY EATING DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOL ARCHITECTURE A NEW DIRECTION IN DESIGN FOR FOODSMART KIDS
HEALTHY EATING DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOL ARCHITECTURE A NEW DIRECTION IN DESIGN FOR FOODSMART KIDS HEALTHY EATING DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOL ARCHITECTURE Team: University of Virginia / University
Information About Growing Herbs
The Farmers' Handbook - "Near The House 2", Information About Growing Herbs In our diets, we eat not only grains, bread, vegetables and pulses but also different types of herbs. Herbs make food more tasty
AMAZING AEONIUMS. Donna Kuroda 16 October 2011
AMAZING AEONIUMS Donna Kuroda 16 October 2011 A Journey to Travel the Wide World of Aeoniums Why are they a separate genus? Where to did come from? How does their origin influence their lives today? What
part 9 waste management
part 9 waste management 30m Hammerhead T-form 22m 21m Hammerhead Y-form 30m 18m Forward Side-Turn 25m 15m Reverse Side-Turn 30m Above: Recommended turning circles for waste collection vehicles 9 WASTE
Green and Sustainable Buildings
Green and Sustainable Buildings Design Criteria and Application in Hong Kong Green building is the practice of increasing the efficiency with which buildings use resources energy, water and materials.
The Zig Zag Building Victoria Street, London, SW1
The Zig Zag Building Victoria Street, London, SW1 The Zig Zag Building Victoria Street, London, SW1 Client: Land Securities Scope: Lead Design Architectural Services (CMT & Novated) Type: Offices, Retail,
April s Featured Plants
Genus: Geum (Avens) Genus of about 50 perennials, mostly with dense clusters of hairy leaves Geum chiloense Species originating from Island of Chiloe, Chile which enjoys a cold, wet climate. These plants
Bangor Restaurant Facility For Sale
Bangor Restaurant Facility For Sale Fully opera onal, 90+ seat restaurant located near the Cross Insurance Center, Hollywood Casino & Waterfront Entertainment Complex. 735 Main Street Bangor, Maine Presented
Consumer Horticulture
Purdue Extension Consumer Horticulture Container and Raised Bed Gardening HORT-186-W Purdue Extension Consumer Horticulture Indiana Vegetable Planting Calendar Michael N. Dana and B. Rosie Lerner HO-186-W
Holistic Approach in Delivering Government Buildings The Low Carbon Concept
International Conference on Planning for Low Carbon Cities 22 May 2009 Holistic Approach in Delivering Government Buildings The Low Carbon Concept Ir. HO Sai-king, Assistant Director (Building Services),
Horticulture Information Leaflet 8703
Department of Horticultural Science Horticulture Information Leaflet 8703 1/99 STARTING PLANTS FROM SEEDS Erv Evans, Extension Associate, Horticultural Science Frank A. Blazich, Professor, Horticultural
Bedding Plants for Louisiana Landscapes
Bedding Plants for Louisiana Landscapes Bedding Plants for Louisiana Landscapes Introduction Bedding plants are commonly used in residential and commercial landscapes to provide color. No other group of
How To Plan A Buffer Zone
Backyard Buffers Protecting Habitat and Water Quality What is a buffer? A buffer (also called a riparian buffer area or zone) is the strip of natural vegetation along the bank of a stream, lake or other
Square Foot Gardening
see the demonstration garden outside of 212 River Drive, Wausau Square Foot Gardening A simplified method of gardening, practiced around the world. Needs no special or expensive equipment, investment,
Taking the Classroom Outside By Ashley Schopieray
Taking the Classroom Outside By Ashley Schopieray Background Introduction If you had the choice to spend the day outside or go to school and sit inside all day, which would you choose? Spending time outdoors
ZinCo Press Release. Life on Roofs. ZinCo Green roofing with system
ZinCo Green roofing with system Life on Roofs Hardly any other roof shape allows for such a variety of uses as the flat roof. Depending on the design, a green roof offers a new habitat for fauna and flora
Greenthink. Amsterdam. Greenlight District. Amsterdam
Greenthink Amsterdam Greenlight District Amsterdam June 2014 Title page Colleagues Greenthink Amsterdam Sacha Buisman - Master International Development Studies Zeren Feng - Master Urban Environmental
UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI. Post Graduate Diploma in Horticulture and Landscape Gardening. (with effect from the academic year 2012-2013)
UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI Post Graduate Diploma in Horticulture and Landscape Gardening (with effect from the academic year 2012-2013) O 5894 Title : Post Graduate Diploma in Horticulture and Landscape gardening
How to Create a Container Garden for Edibles in the North Carolina Piedmont
How to Create a Container Garden for Edibles in the North Carolina Piedmont Edibles can be grown in containers in a variety of outdoor spaces: a small apartment balcony, a large deck space, or even a front
GREEN FACTS. Marina Bay Sands
Marina Bay Sands GREEN FACTS Marina Bay Sands is committed to integrating sustainability into the core business strategy. We drive sustainability through our Sands ECO360 Sustainability programme, a global
THE TROPICAL HOUSE RAINFOREST TEACHER'S NOTES
THE TROPICAL HOUSE RAINFOREST TEACHER'S NOTES TEACHER'S NOTES THE TROPICAL HOUSE (Area 3 on map) INTRODUCTION to the RAINFOREST. There are three main rainforest areas: - 1. Central and South America 2.
Identification and Prevention of Frost or Freeze Damage By Linda Reddick, Kingman Area Master Gardener
KINGMAN IS GROWING! COLUMN Identification and Prevention of Frost or Freeze Damage By Linda Reddick, Kingman Area Master Gardener Again this year we have been experiencing some very cold weather, with
Green Roofs and Walls and Sustainable Design
GREEN ROOFS & THEIR POTENTIAL Green Roofs and Walls and Sustainable Design Melbourne Forum 08 SIDONIE CARPENTER Green Roof & Living Wall Design Consultant President, Green Roofs Australia Inc. History
Black Horse Pike Regional School District Home to Two Green Ribbon Schools Timber Creek Regional High School (built 2001) & Triton Regional High School (built 1956) Green Ribbon Schools Dr. Brian Repici,
Mechanical insulation to increase building efficiency. Saving money, energy and the planet.
Mechanical insulation to increase building efficiency Saving money, energy and the planet. contents 4 delivering sustainability 5 saving energy and money 6 protecting health and saving lives air quality
Sustainable Features. High-performance HVAC. High-performance Envelope Green Roof Day-Lighting Bicycle Infrastructure
Sustainable Features High-performance HVAC High-performance Envelope Green Roof Day-Lighting Bicycle Infrastructure Sustainable Landscaping Recycled and Regional Materials Storm-water Management District
2008 City of Chicago Green Pavilion
2008 City of Chicago Green Pavilion [Station 1 Copy] Be Green. Save Green. Who doesn t like to save money? Put more green in your pocket as much as $700 annually and help conserve energy and offset climate
Millennium Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a Residence Hall/Dormitory building of approximately 102,680 ft². The client is Drexel University.
Page 1 of 6 INTRODUCTION Millennium Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a Residence Hall/Dormitory building of approximately 102,680 ft². The client is Drexel University. Millennium Hall is described as
The Industry s Most Advanced Sun-Sensing, Adaptive-Tinting Technology For Dynamic Windows
by The Industry s Most Advanced Sun-Sensing, Adaptive-Tinting Technology For Dynamic Windows In Alliance with OCCUPANT COMFORT All of the windows above have the same exterior tint of glass. Why such a
Design Essentials. Stockland Residential Communities 1 st January 2014
Design Essentials Stockland Residential Communities 1 st January 2014 WELCOME TO THE DESIGN ESSENTIALS The Design Essentials form part of your Contract of Sale and assist when designing your home and landscape.
Candidate Handbook. For Practicing Architectural Lighting Designers
Candidate Handbook For Practicing Architectural Lighting Designers Introduction This handbook provides information needed prior to applying for the Certified Lighting Designer (CLD). The CLD is an evidence-based
The role of urban planning in ecosystem based adaption
The role of urban planning in ecosystem based adaption Ecological Urbanism towards soil conservation and environmental improvement BfN Workshop 10.-11. March 2015 Isle of Vilm Nature-based solutions to
Gardening in the Shade
Gardening in the Shade Presented by Joseph Hill Advanced Master Gardener West Michigan Green Gardeners www.wmigreengardeners.com JoeHill@WMiGreenGardeners.com 2009, West Michigan Green Gardeners Types
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA & GREEN ROOF RESEARCH. Utilizing New Technologies to Update an Old Concept. www.nasa.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA & GREEN ROOF RESEARCH Utilizing New Technologies to Update an Old Concept www.nasa.gov NASA Utilizes New Technologies to Update an Old Concept NASA s
MICHIGAN S LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
MICHIGAN S LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS protecting the health, safety, and welfare of our citizens site design land use planning master planning streetscape design brownfield redevelopment guidelines and regulations
CH 2. green building design. Design snap shot 11: Biomimicry. Setting a new world standard in. Summary
CH 2 Setting a new world standard in green building design Design snap shot 11: Biomimicry Summary Introduction This snap shot discusses the use of biomimicry (from the Greek: bios meaning life; mimesis
Storm Water Runoff. Managing. A Self-Assessment Guide for Wisconsin Businesses. Storm water runoff is coming. This guide provides businesses
Managing Storm Water Runoff A Self-Assessment Guide for Wisconsin Businesses Storm water runoff is coming under increasing scrutiny as both a source of pollutants to our lakes and streams, and as a cause
LANDSCAPE ESIGN. Plan, Design & Create the landscape of your dreams. How to... 253-922-7075 olympiclandscape.com
1 LANDSCAPE ESIGN How to... Plan, Design & Create the landscape of your dreams 253-922-7075 olympiclandscape.com C ontents What is landscape design?...4 Why is proper planning a good investment?...6 What
The Vertical Aeroponic Growing System
1 The Vertical Aeroponic Growing System We are developers of a new agricultural growing system developed in Italy, the state of Hawaii and California. The system is a growing environment housed in an enclosure
Guidelines for Rights of Way
Guidelines for Rights of Way Guidelines for Statutory Rights of Way for Engineering and Public Works Infrastructure Rights of Way (Drainage, Sanitary, Water & Electrical Utilities) A Statutory Right of
Examples of topics Topics related to Smart Cities offer many challenges:
Examples of topics Topics related to Smart Cities offer many challenges: - Smart Energy, According to EU directives to reduce carbon emission, new houses need to meet nearly zeroenergy requirements by
The example of simple structure where THE GREEN WALL solution may be applied.
I. Introduction to THE GREEN WALL solution as a general approach to build sustainable human friendly structure especially dedicated to a hot and dry regions of the world - philosophy that stands behind
GREEN ROOFS. Location. Design SMALL COMMERCIAL GUIDE CITY OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
SMALL COMMERCIAL GUIDE CITY OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF WATERSHED MANAGEMENT GREEN ROOFS A green roof is a system consisting of waterproofing material, growing medium, and vegetation, and is used
2531 N. Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60647 Ward: 27 Type: Residential
CITY OF CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT GREEN ROOF GRANTS PROGRAM 2006: RESIDENTIAL AND SMALL COMMERCIAL 2006 Grant Program Winner Summaries 2112 W. Charleston Street, Chicago, Illinois 60647 Ward: 20
CHOLERA TREATMENT CENTER
DAYLIGHTING STUDIES 1 STUDY OBJECTIVES STUDY OBJECTIVES Light Levels Glare/Uniformity Heat Gain SIMULATION Daylight Autonomy (annual) & Illuminance (point-in-time) Illuminance and Glare Irradiation/Radiation
Maricopa County. Food Code References for Produce. Receiving. Storage
Maricopa County Environmental Services Department 1001 N. Central. Avenue Suite 300 Phoenix, AZ 85004 esd.maricopa.gov Food for Produce This guidance document was developed for food establishments interested
Science of Life Explorations
Science of Life Explorations Celebrate the Growing Year: The Farmer s Year A Farmer s Year While you are in school or on a vacation, farmers are working hard to provide us with the foods we eat and the
Dinner. Small Spring Mix Salad 6 Small Caesar Salad 6. Add Shrimp 6 or Salmon 8 Scallops 9 Steak or Chicken 3.00
Dinner Appetizers New Orleans Scallops..pan seared served with guacamole, salsa and some special sauces..18 Fresh Spinach Ravioli..four ravioli stuffed with fresh spinach and ricotta served in a san marnzano
Ivywild School District Model of a Sustainable Neighborhood: a national symbol of Colorado s sustainability leadership
Ivywild School District Model of a Sustainable Neighborhood: a national symbol of Colorado s sustainability leadership What is Ivywild s national significance? In addition to being the repurposing of a
Network Demand Management Case Study Exchange Hotel, Townsville June 2011
Network Demand Management Case Study Exchange Hotel, Townsville June 2011 Network Demand Management Case Study Exchange Hotel, Townsville Key challenge Owners of the Exchange Hotel wanted to refurbish
Copyright 2008 Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
Introduction to Green Walls Technology, Benefits & Design September 2008 Developed by: Sponsored by: Copyright 2008 Green Roofs for Healthy Cities This document is protected by U.S. and International copyright
6 Ceiling fans! Although they only use about as. 8 Redecorate. Hang lighter colored curtains
Shut all exterior doors and windows tightly when the air conditioning is on. Maximize 1 your savings by switching off kitchen and 9 bath exhaust fans. Keep an eye on your AC filters. Change or 2 10 clean
Riverside Community College District / Renaissance Block
Riverside Community College District / Renaissance Block Site Location Parking Structure Four levels 224 parking spaces Access Street Coil School of the Arts Two levels 36,420 sf Plaza of the Arts Culinary
Commercial Building Valuation Report
INSURED University of Houston - Victoria Effective Date: Expiration Date: Cost as of: 09/2010 BUILDING 1 217 - University Center 77901 Location Adjustments Climatic Region: High Wind Region: Seismic Zone:
Broadmoor Public Golf Course TREE MANAGEMENT GUIDE
Broadmoor Public Golf Course TREE MANAGEMENT GUIDE Conservation of the trees at the Broadmoor Public Golf Course is a priority for environmental, economic and human health reasons. Trees make a difference
Green Inside, Outside and Above: Green and Cool Roofs Sarice Greenstein
Green Inside, Outside and Above: Green and Cool Roofs Sarice Greenstein INTRODUCTION This lesson will introduce students to the heat trapping characteristics of roofs and how the sun s heat increases the
Wendy Eckenrod-Green, Ph. D., NCC weckenrodgre@radford.edu Dr. Lennie Scott-Webber, Ph. D., IIDA lscottwebber@radford.edu John Hildreth, M. A.
Wendy Eckenrod-Green, Ph. D., NCC weckenrodgre@radford.edu Dr. Lennie Scott-Webber, Ph. D., IIDA lscottwebber@radford.edu John Hildreth, M. A. jhildret@radford.edu Welcome! Evaluations Introductions Who
Technologies Course Number: CXENERGY1521
AABC Commissioning Group AIA Provider Number: 50111116 The Hive: The Future of Smart Building Technologies Course Number: CXENERGY1521 Brandy Moore, Director of Global Field Services, Schneider Electric
Sustainable/LEED Landscaping
Sustainable/LEED Landscaping Case Study: The Sora House Land Architects, Inc. Craig Terrell & Allison Clements The Sora House (Goal: LEED Platinum Certification) Client Goals LOW MAINTENANCE & minimal