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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

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The Case for Sustainable Roofs


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Myths About Green Roofs

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Green Roof Installation, Inspection and Maintenance

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How the Music City Center's Green Roof Revolutionizes Sustainability in Commercial Buildings

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Green Roof Delivers Sustainability Benefits for Javits Center

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Green Roofs See Several Benefits

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Preventive Maintenance Best Practices for Roof Care

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Building Exteriors Enhance Resilience Against Extreme Weather

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In New York City, Tough Rules Target Emissions from Large Buildings

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Green Roofs and Their Benefit to IAQ

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Innovations in Green Roofs Bring Benefits

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9 Ways Green Roofs Bring Greener Cities, Buildings

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Green on Top: New Standard for Vegetative Roofs

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Roofing: University Finds Opportunity in Vegetative Roofs

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Roofing: Managing Vegetative Roofs After Installation

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Roofing: Maximizing Benefits of Vegetative Roofs

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Latest Roofing Trends: Is Blue the New Green?

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International Roofing Expo Continues To Grow, Challenge Conventional Wisdom

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Green Roofs Grow Globally

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Green Roofs as Sustainable Design Possibilities

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First Steps When Considering a Green Roof For An Existing Facility

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Green Roof Types For Particular Buildings

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Energy Benefits of Green Roofs

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Green Roofs Incentives and Rebates

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How Vegetative Roofs Extend Service Life

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CEIR's RoofPoint System Helps Facility Managers Evaluate Roof Efficiency, Durability

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Ultimate Goal of CEIR's RoofPoint System is to Guide All Phases of Roofing Projects

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RoofPoint System is Rooted in Good Roofing Design Principles

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RoofPoint System Offers Alternative to LEED Certification

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RoofPoint Rating System Helps Define Real Roofing Sustainability

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RoofPoint System Calls for Roofing Durability

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RoofPoint System Offers Measurable Goals

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Why Are Green Roofs Environmentally Responsible?

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Vegetative Roofs: How to Ensure a Leak-Proof System

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Vegetative Roofs: Pay Attention to Structure, Plants, Rooftop Access

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What Comes After LEED Certification?

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What are the Benefits of Vegetative Roofs?

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Vegetative Roofs: A Look at the Disadvantages

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Specification Tips for Extensive and Intensive Vegetative Roofs

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Vegetative Roofs: Ensuring Proper Design and Installation

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Vegetative Roofs: Pay Attention to Base Flashing and Penetrations

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LEED Principle: Stormwater Management and Roofing

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Vegetative and Photovoltaic Roofing Systems Emerge as Sustainability Leaders

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Green Roof Systems Explained

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Vegetative Roofs: Assess Building's Load-Bearing Capacity

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Vegetative Roofs: Modular vs. Built In Place

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Green-Roof Maintenance: Irrigation, Weeding, Fertilizing

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Green Roofs LEED to Multiple Benefits

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Financial Benefits Of Green Roofs

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Extensive or Intensive? Green Roofs Explained

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Green Roof Tips: Roof Structure and Maintenance

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Green Roof Professional Certification Program Announced

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Defining Green Roofs: Go Beyond Vegetative Systems

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Your Garden Variety Roof