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 [...]
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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 »
A Pair of Press-Worthy Projects
Posted in ecoroofs, education, general, hospital, irrigation, landscape, marketing, outreach, portland, press, projects on August 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A couple of recent references of project work in media and as part of educational materials, including someof the work from Green Above Ground members. Enjoy these little snapshots of projects. HEALING ROOFTOPS First, my friend and colleague Elizabeth Hart, who is a Sustainable Technologies Specialist at Tremco Roofing penned an article in Healthcare Development [...]
BPA Green Roof – Ribbon Cutting
Posted in construction, ecoroofs, intensive, marketing, outreach, portland, projects, roof terrace on June 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A gray morning today for the ribbon cutting atop the Bonneville Power Administration 905 Building Green Roof, with some special guests, including BPA Executive Vice President of Internal Business Services Kim Leathley and Regional Administrator of GSA Northwest/Arctic Region George Northcroft, who did the official ribbon-cutting with selected guests. The project is nearly complete with [...]
Hopes Conference Green Roof Panel
Posted in design, ecoroofs, education, marketing, outreach, presentations, projects on April 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Jason King from TERRA.fluxus participated this weekend in a panel discussion on Green Roofs at the 2011 Hopes Conference at University of Oregon. Fellow panelists included Tom Liptan (City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services), Steve Koch (Koch Landscape Architecture), and Sarah Whitney (formerly of Habitats Inc in Eugene). Topics varied from techniques, costs, benefits, [...]
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 [...]
TERRA.fluxus on GreenSmith Sessions
Posted in construction, ecoroofs, marketing, portland, press, projects on January 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Jason King of Green Above Ground partner TERRA.fluxus was featured as one of the GreenSmith Sessions, an ongoing series of podcasts on sustainable practices and people done by my new office neighborhood Paul Smith from GreenSmith Consulting. This session ‘Green Roofs on Chicken Coops to Highrises‘, covered a lot of territory and offered some great [...]
Green Above Ground in Construction News Update
Posted in bes, design, ecoroofs, extensive, incentives, marketing, outreach, press on November 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The latest issue of the Construction News Update from the Associated General Contractors – Oregon Columbia Chapter, features a nice article on the BES Ecoroof Design-Build Contract awarded to the collaborative Green Above Ground. Download a PDF of the announcement here, found on page 27 of the Nov-Dec. issue to find out more information. Also, download [...]
DJC Coverage – BES Ecoroof Contract Supports Minority & Women-Owned Business
Posted in bes, ecoroofs, marketing, outreach, projects, public, retrofit on November 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Contract gives Portland minority, women firms eco-roof work From the DJC Oregon – Friday November 5, 2010 (by Nathalie Weinstein) A quarter-million square feet of eco-roofs have been installed in Portland since the city’s Bureau of Environmental Services launched its Grey to Green initiative in 2008. But minority, women-owned and emerging small businesses say it’s still difficult [...]
Green Above Ground gets Extreme
Posted in ecoroofs, extensive, marketing, pro-bono, projects, schools on October 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A new photo set on the Salem Statesman Journal, shows off some aerial ballon shots – finally giving a comprehensive view of the ecoroof at the Oregon School for the Deaf, installed as part of the Extreme Makeover events in which Snyder Roofing, Teufel Landscape, and TERRA.fluxus took part in pro-bono design and construction. These [...]
Local Companies Announce Award of Ecoroof Contract
Posted in bes, ecoroofs, extensive, marketing, outreach, portland, projects on September 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
NEWS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: September 27, 2010 From: Devri Pieratt Marketing Consultant Snyder Roofing of Oregon LLC (503) 620-5252 – Portland, Oregon E-mail: dpieratt@snyderroofing.com Local Companies Announce Award of Ecoroof Contract Portland, Oregon – Green Above Ground, a local ecoroof contracting collaborative, has been selected by the City of Portland for services [...]
