CASE STUDY: Vegetated Roof Gives Hospital and Patients a Healing Oasis





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It is not often that a roof is considered to be therapeutic. But the large vegetated roof on the new Mercy Health-West Hospital in Cincinnati is considered beneficial to not only its patients but also to their families and to the hospital’s staff. Click here for the case study.




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