Green Roofs - GreenSpec

Project Designer/Builder RemarksNew England Merchants NationalBank, Boston- 1970. 1000m 2 on 39 th floor. Highest roofgarden in the world? Intensive.Persching Square, Los Angeles Hanna Olin Pond, waterfall, trees over car park.Rockerfeller Center, New York1930s. Formal gardens at podium level.Utah State Capitol Hansen Formal gardens above car park.Westin St. Francis Hotel, SanFranciscoOsmundson1972. Formal roof garden on single storeyannexe.Woolf House, San Francisco - Vegetable gardens above apartments.ExtensiveArizona Sonora Desert Museum Line and Space Opuntia (prickly pear)Brewster House, Massachusetts Wells 1980. Extensive grass.Brunsell Residence, Sea Ranch,CaliforniaBowman1987. Rooftop meadow with same speciesas adjacent headland.Filucy Bay Residence,Olson & Sunberg1968. Meadow roof in forest setting.Longbranch, Washington StateFord Motor Company, RougeRiver Plant, Dearborn MichiganWilliam McDonough/Roofscapes45,000m 2 of assembly plant roofingcovered with sedum and other plants.Grizzly Creek Rest Area,Glenwood Canyon, ColoradoDavis and Brandeberry/FloresNative shrubs used to help building blendwith natural slopeMoore Residence, Conneticut DeVido Grass roof on building in woodland glade.Underground Gallery, Cape Cod Wells Extensive grass.CanadaBonaventure Hilton, Montreal Sasaki Formal garden on exhibition hall includes‘stream’, trees and shrubs.Boyne School, Shelburne, Ontario Pollard/ Allen ?Environmental Sciences Building, Heriques/ Oberlander ?Trent University, Peterborough,OntarioFishermans Cottage, Farm of - Sod roof.Louisburg, Cape Breton, NovaScotiaFormer George Brown College, SpiegelIrrigated, simple intensive.Kensington Market, TorontoKaiser Resources, Vancouver Osmundson Formal terrace garden on upper storey.Legislative Building, North West Matzuzaki Wright/?TerritoriesOberlanderMary Lambert Swale Housing Reloh and Petch/ Kuhn Intensive roof garden in planters.Project, TorontoToronto City Hall podium Green Roofs for Healthy 8 trial plots, intensive and extensive.Cities CoalitionVancouver Public Library Safdie/ Oberlander ExtensiveWilson House Solar Project, Martin Liefhebber/ American ?Hockley Valley. TorontoYMCA Facility, Kitchener,Waterloo, OntarioHydrotechMcKinnon/ Hensel ?MexicoFour Seasons Hotel, Mexico City Aleman, Garel/ Gonzales 1994. Formal courtyard garden above carpark.JapanACROS Building, Fukuoka Ambasz 1989-95. Stepped terrace roof gardens.Arakjawa Natural Park, Tokyo Ogata Public park includes large pond withmarginal aquatic planting above sewagetreatment plantBig Sight International ExhibitionCentre, TokyoTajima Roofing/ ZinCo 1996. Simple intensive (lawns)57