Why Sustainable Choices Matter With Sunlight Concepts
What is a Green Roof?
A green roof, or living roof, is a system installed on top of buildings, where vegetation grows on a waterproof membrane.
Two main types: Modular (pre-grown trays)
Built-in-place (custom planted)
Layers may include: Root barriers
Drainage systems
Irrigation systems
Key Benefits of Green Roofs
Reduces urban heat island effect
Filters air pollutants
Provides insulation to conserve energy
Absorbs rainwater, reducing runoff
Creates habitats for birds and insects
Why Sustainable Choices Matter
Green roofs are part of a broader movement toward sustainable design.
Other smart choices include:
Daylighting systems to reduce artificial lighting needs
Natural ventilation for healthier indoor air
Energy-efficient materials for lower emissions
Together, they create more resilient and eco-conscious cities.
Greener Cities, Healthier Communities
Sustainable infrastructure improves:
Long-term cost savings
Let's invest in the future-one roof at a time.
Start small-explore green options for your home or office. Advocate for eco-friendly policies in your city. Every green choice makes a difference.
a better tomorrow.
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Solatube skylights & fans for natural light & airflow
Lower energy costs, reduce carbon footprint
�� Why It Matters
Better comfort, less artificial lighting/cooling
Eco-friendly, sustainable living
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