TERRA.fluxus was asked by OHSU to provide a visualization for a potential project on their campus. Casey Eye Institute offers the potential for a visual ‘sustainable roof’ that includes a number of features. The site is visible from many locations on campus, as well as viewable from the aerial tram – where it is viewed [...]
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Visualizing OHSU’s Casey Eye Institute
Posted in design, ecoroofs, extensive, habitat, hospital, landscape, outreach, portland, projects, retrofit, visualization on December 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Metro H2W Green Roof
Posted in construction, design, ecoroofs, education, habitat, marketing, outreach, portland, projects, public, retrofit, visualization on October 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I previously mentioned the design, along with ORANGEWALLstudios for the Metro Household Hazardous Waste (H2W) Green Roof project, which is slated to start construction in September (Snyder was awarded the bid). We recently project includes re-roofing of this structure, along with over 2,500 square feet of green roof on multiple roof levels (see more on [...]
Living Wall Concepts
Posted in construction, design, general, habitat, housing, landscape, living walls, portland, projects on August 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The living wall installation is complete at the Move the House Apartments (see in progress shots here) – with all of the 20 species of plants placed in waves through the galvanized metal troughs around two sides of the short structure. The structure conceals the interior of the trash enclosure, which is accessible through the [...]
BPA Green Roof – Construction Updates
Posted in construction, design, ecoroofs, habitat, intensive, portland, projects, public, retrofit, roof terrace on May 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Some updated photos of the Bonneville Power Administration Building Green Roof, currently in the last stages of construction. Progress has been swift on Levels 5, 6, and 7, with pavers, edging, growing media, and plantings coming in, to be quickly followed by irrigation and completion of the large fourth floor roof. See below for some [...]
Visualizing Habitat Roofs
Posted in construction, ecoroofs, habitat, marketing, pro-bono, projects on January 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
TERRA.fluxus is taking part in an exciting pilot project aimed at expanding the local knowledge of habitat roofs – green roof projects designed to aid in providing for the specific elements that will attract and support urban wildlife. A project underway, as part of a collaborative project with local railcar and barge manufacturer The Greenbrier [...]