From the Beaverton Valley Times Sustainable Life section:
Green Gas?
We’ve been busy. Today we’re installing membrane above a previous installation from a few weeks ago. Here’s a photo of it this morning. It’s atop the Thom Ross building next to the old Noble Rot location at SE 28th and Ankeny. We worked closely with the seismic engineer to determine the different loads possible on [...]
Read MoreDan Manning went down to Linfield College to take part in a small bike parking shelter ecoroof workshop there today. Dan gave a presentation about ecoroof installations, the basic steps, and gave some diy-oriented pointers to the crowd there.
Read MoreWe’ll be there again this year. It’ll be at Atkinson Elementary School near SE 60th and Division. Come see us if you’re in the neighborhood. For more information, visit their website: Welcome the Rain
Read MoreWe’ve been super busy planting. Here’s a quick one planted today on Left Bank, installed with a LiveRoof modular / tray system from Blooming Nursery.
Read Morefrom ArtDeptPDX:
In celebration of this emerging economy, ART DEPARTMENT, with support from the Central Eastside Industrial Council (CEIC) and partnering businesses, is thrilled to announce Block Party at Ninth Row. This free, all-ages, not-for-profit art party will take place on Saturday, September 18 from 11AM-dark.
EE will be tabling — just look for the ecoroof, of [...]
EE “broke ground” today on the new Leftbank Ecoroof. Next week is a 7500 ft2 ecoroof atop the Thom Ross building.
Read MoreFrom the Daily Journal of Commerce:
http://djcoregon.com/news/2010/04/20/portland-refines-approach-to-eco-roof-goal/
Ecoroofs Everywhere will be at Ecoroof Portland 2010 Event Friday, March 12th and Saturday March 13th. Come visit our booth! For more information, see: http://www.portlandonline.com/bes/index.cfm?c=52308&
Read MoreGreg Haines is teaching Introduction to Residential Greenroofing at Portland Community College, Rock Creek Campus. Class meets Saturdays, for 4 weeks: 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24 9:30 am to 2:20 pm. Click on the following link for more information:
http://www.pcc.edu/schedule/default.cfm?fa=dspCourse2&thisTerm=201002&crsCode=BCT115&subjCode=BCT&crsNum=115&topicCode=BCT&subtopicCode=BUICON&crnList=27202
People’s Food Co-op is a member owned food cooperative that has been in operation since 1970. The members have always maintained a commitment to sustainable products and incorporated many green design elements into their recent expansion.
Read MoreThe Hawthorne Condominiums ecoroof stemmed from neighborhood requests for incorporating green elements in the development, as well as the owner’s desire to provide a visual “front yard” to the residents and to reduce summer heat and glare. This is one of our first projects, back when we were a non-profit.
Read MoreAll layers including waterproofing, root barrier system, protection layer, soil, drainage, soil, plant pallet, and all ecoroof details. We’ve been installing ecoroofs since 2002. We also install Decks, Patios, Railings, Metal Flashings, and all ecoroof details.
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