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Benefits of Green Roofs

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Green roofs are vegetated roof systems that passively perform no less than 8 highly beneficial and cost-saving functions, including stormwater runoff reduction, heating and cooling load reduction, and extending the service life of the roof by 40 -60 years.  They also mitigate urban heat island effect, absorb carbon dioxide, sequester air-borne particulates, provide urban wildlife … Read More