regional academic centers of excellence In partnership with Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and the Green Infrastructure Foundation, these interdisciplinary groups support living architecture research, education, and policy development; foster interaction and dialog between academia and industry; and help us understand regional environmental, marketplace, and regulatory factors.
Colorado Living Architecture Regional Center of Excellence ucdenver.edu/centers/colorado-living-architecture University of Colorado • Denver & Colorado State University
Greater Ohio Living Architecture Regional Center of Excellence
golacenter.org • Kent State University • University of Cincinnati • Heidelberg University
Illinois Living Architecture Regional Center of Excellence siue.edu/green • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
institutional and non-profit City of Toronto
toronto.ca • 416-392-2489 The City, residents and businesses are working together to make Toronto the most sustainable city in North America through goals, programs and action plans in fields such as climate change and sustainable energy. Passed one of the most progressive green roof bylaws in North America.
professionals Architek
architek.com • 888-317-9226 One-stop Biophilic Building resource: Architek provides fullservice Living Building solutions including: design – supply – Installation – maintenance for Green Roofs, Living Walls, Green Facades and Integrated Site Water Management.The earlier you get us involved in your project – the better the results.
Arup
arup.com • 416-515-0915 An independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, architects, consultants and technical specialists, working across every aspect of today’s built environment.
Chatfield Green Roofing
chatfieldgreenroofing.com • 315-466-2162 Chatfield Green Roofing has been growing XeroFlor mats since 2007. Our mats are non-biodegradable, lightweight, low maintenance, economical, and can be removed and reinstalled years down the road, making them the most sustainable green roof product on the market today. XeroFlor products have been respected worldwide for over 50 years.
Cornerstone Architecture
cornerstonearchitecture.ca • 519-432-6644 A leading firm in the area of green building design in a variety of sectors.
Counterpointe Sustainable Real Estate
counterpointesre.com • 855-431-4400 A leader in commercial real estate offering PACE financing for green roof design, installation, and maintenance across the US.
Dialog
dialogdesign.ca • 416-966-0220 Designers of balanced, beautiful spaces that are never the same, but always make a difference.
Downes Forest Products
downesforestproducts.com • 973-238-4430 Provides pneumatic installation of your intensive or extensive green roof media via Blower Truck.
Environmental Quality Resources
eqrllc.com • 410-923-8680 Environmental construction and landscape company specializing in water quality and quantity control devices. The Sandyland Cove green roof rests on a mountain lake in western North Carolina, integrating the structures into the landscape and mimicking native plant communities with different layers and rooting characteristics. 2020 Award winner: Living Roofs, Inc.
Archatrak Inc.
archatrak.com • 866.206.8316 A national supplier of elevated extensive green roof systems– planter trays, FRP panels, pedestals, porcelain pavers, and Ipe wood tiles.
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