LOCAL UNION NEWS
Putting the finishing touches on the new plants.
Preparing the foundation for the green roof.
Local 8 roofers install pavers and trays of grass at Stevens Institute of Technology.
Green Roof System Installed by Local 8 Members
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embers of Roofers & Waterproofers Local 8, New York, NY, installed a vegetative roof and pavers on Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ. The signatory contractor was Gem Roofing and Waterproofing
The finished vegetative roof and pavers.
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• The Journeyman Roofer & Waterproofer
from Union City, NJ. The Local 8 contractor installed a Soprema roofing system as well as pavers, dirt, landscaping and trays of grass, resulting in a green roof that is visually stunning as well as environmentally friendly. ■
A Local 8 roofer plants one of the trees.
