Peco Green Roof

Says denis o brien the company s president and ceo as a major business in the region being environmentally responsible is not just a nice thing to do it s the right thing.

Peco green roof.

Tedx talks recommended for you. Substrate which supplies water and nutrients to plant roots ensures gas exchange at the roots and provides anchorage to support plants. Mayor michael nutter has recognized the roof as a step forward in his quest to make philadelphia the greenest city in america. The plants which trap dust absorb carbon dioxide release oxygen and create habitat.

Your roof and the environment why green is the new black. The peco green roof serves as an emblem of philadelphia s progressive storm water management policies. Hunter legerton at tedxcharleston duration. Enjoy a virtual tour of the peco green roof.

The traditional german technology that inspired the design and construction of this roof is proving to be a fountain of inspiration and education for design professionals and corporate developers alike. Peco green roof tour enjoy the 45 000 square feet of vegetation on the roof of peco s building at 23rd and market street. Join phs for a tour of the peco building in center city. The peco green roof consistsof several layers from top to bottom.