Living roof crown green design

Living roof crown green design Living roofs save energy, improve air, water and curb appeal, and the views from above aren’t bad either. Do you want to lighten your footprint or do you miss the nature a bit living in an urbanenvironment? Isn’t the roof looking out the window wonderful? A green roof covered with […]

Eco-Friendly Roofing Options for Low Budgets and Up

Eco-Friendly Roofing Options for Low Budgets and Up Our house will need a new roof in the near future and we have a feature checklist of these importantitems that we hope you can check off. I am looking for a roofing material that is long lasting, energy efficient, environmentally friendly and relatively inexpensive. Does such […]

A serrated roof helps the house look sleek

A serrated roof helps the house look sleek Creating a unique look is just one of the benefits of a saw-toothed roof. Most of the studios, I’ve occupied in my undergraduate architecture school have a north-facingserrated skylight, bringing in indirect light to the large space. The sawtooth pattern of alternatinginclined and vertical planes created the […]

The Architect’s Toolbox: A Roof That Connects Earth to Sky

The Architect’s Toolbox: A Roof That Connects Earth to Sky The design of a roof can connect us to the earth or, above all, lift us up. Which style is for you? A roof has many important functions. Its main purpose may be to shed water and protect usfrom the elements, but a well-thought-out roof […]