Operation blue roof protects property reduces temporary housing costs and allows residents to remain in their homes while recovering from the storm.
Hyphae project with blue roof.
The harmony project is a renovation and adaptive re use of a historic building in downtown louisville into a living laboratory.
The intent is to create a vibrant urban ecosystem whose architectural programming and ecological design bridge the gap between humans and nature.
All graywater flows passively into a large biofilter at the low point of the site where vegetation surrounds an outdoor deck.
This program is for primary residences or a.
Borr is the most recent living laboraty to join the uc natural reserve system.
Hyphae design laboratory provided site planning and civil engineering work for the uc berkeley owned blue oak ranch reserve a 3 259 acre ecologically protected reserve located east of san jose.
Hyphae design s conceptual plan for the harmony building in louisville kentucky.
Operation blue roof is a priority mission managed by the u s.
Pressurized irrigation lines send treated water to a series of 4 living roofs where secondary treatment occurs through our customized blue roof system up to 5 of graywater are held in aerobic and anaerobic.
Hyphae designs our design plan for this 5 700 square foot site is to increase the high filtering area from half to 61 percent.
Army corps of engineers has opened a blue roof sign up center in lake charles louisiana at the lake charles civic center n lakeshore dr lake charles la 70601 open from 9 a m.
Some requirements for getting a blue roof include the roof having standard asphalt shingles metal sheets or similar material lending itself toward temporary repair the home being the homeowner s primary residence and roof damage being less than 50 percent in structural damage.
Rainwater will be harvested from simple green and blue rooftops throughout the entire property to be used for landscaping and indoor non drinking.
Monitoring of blue roof systems in new york demonstrated that they were capable of retaining significantly more runoff than a reference roof with no flow controls blue roof technology can be applied on flat roofs of buildings that are structurally capable of accommodating the additional load of system components and detained stormwater.
Army corps of engineers for the federal emergency management agency.
Water from the blue roof is channeled and filtered down through green roofs and ultimately reintroduced into the local aquifer.
Operation blue roof protects property reduces temporary housing costs and allows residents to remain in their homes while recovering from the storm.