Green roof systems : a guide to the planning, design, and construction of landscapes over structure /
Susan K. Weiler, Katrin Scholz-Barth.
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2009.
- v, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Wiley book on sustainable design .
- Wiley book on sustainable design. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Replenishing our Diminishing Resources - 2. Beyond the Property Line: Ecological, Economic, Spatial, and Social Benefits of Green Roofs - 3. Envisioning Green Roof Systems: From City Scale to Project Scale - 4. Green Roof Systems at the Project Scale: Site and Architectural Considerations - 5. Considerations in Developing Structural Systems for Green Roof Systems - 6. Component Parts: Inert and Dynamic - 7. Putting the Parts Together: The Design and Documentation Process - 8. The Bidding and Construction Porocess - 9. Minimizing, managing and insuring risk - 10 Maintenance Requirements and Performance Evaluation
9780471674955 (hbk.) 0471674958
Green roofs (Gardening) Green roofs (Gardening)--Design and construction.