Highlighting a few of the successful educational/cultural projects using Green Roof Solutions:
Brighton Park II Elementary School, Chicago Public Schools
Project Team: F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen General Contractors; MCannon Roofing LLC; Architrave Ltd.; Chicago Public Building Commission
This project implemented an L-shaped prototype designed to serve 900 students, ranging from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th Grade. This 105,000 SF, three-story, steel frame and masonry construction building was built to achieve LEED for Schools’ “Silver” level certification, including 25% extensive green roof. (Learn more . . .)
- Brighton Park School’s Upper Roof
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The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago
Project Team: Perkins and Will Architects; Conservation Design Forum; Intrinsic Landscaping
According to the Museum, “The Green Roof on the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is part exhibit, part declaration and part solution.”
- Peggy Notebaert Museum Roof
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