ZinCo Green Roof Projects
- Project Data
- Area:
- Approx. 700 m² (7534.737 sqft)
- Year of construction:
- 2008
- Construction manager:
- Henrick Poulsen
- Design:
- Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)
- Project architect:
- Jakob Lange
- Project leader:
- Finn Nørkjær
Project Report: Mountain Dwellings, Ørestad/Denmark
Upper picture: Terraced apartments above a graduated car park.
Ivy, clematis and honeysuckle grow from the planters that are installed beneath the teak wood panelling of the parapets.
The overall appearance is one of a light-suffused and, depending on the season, green roof landscape.
A central piping system is used to irrigate the plants.
- Project Data
- Area:
- Approx. 240 m² (2,583 sqft)
- Year of construction:
- 2003
- Landscape architect:
- Heli Pangalou
- Contractor:
- egreen, Athens
Project Report: Private Roof Garden, Athens/Greece
Upper picture: The roof garden is a green island in the densely built-up urban landscape.
An integrated automatic drip irrigation system in the planting beds ensures adequate water supply for the plants. In addition the lawn area is sprinkled time by time.
A metal profile separates the terrace from the rest of the roof.
- Project Data
- Area:
- Approx. 50 m² (538 sqft)
- Year of construction:
- 2007
- Architect/Design:
- Cecconi Simone Inc.
- Contractor:
- Environmental Design Group Ltd.
Project Report: Residential Carport, Toronto/Canada
Upper picture: This intensive Green Roof is located in downtown Toronto.
The roof and planter are created with wood frame construction.
The roof garden includes a reflective pond with an orange tile liner.
The Green Roof at night including night lighting.
- Project Data
- Area:
- Approx. 550 m² (5,920 sqft)
- Year of construction:
- 2001
- Architect/Design:
- Zurab Tateshvili
- Construction management:
- O. Tatalashvili
- Contractor:
- SABA & Co. Ltd.
Project Report: Villa Saba, Tbilisi/Georgia
Upper picture: View from the green roof of the Villa SABA.
The Villa SABA by night.
Top view onto the terrace and the garden.
The pitched green roof is leading towards the entrance of the building.
- Project Data
- Area:
- Approx. 3.000 m² (32,292 sqft)
- Year of construction:
- 2004
- Architect/Design:
- Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), London
- Greenroof provider:
- Alumasc Exterior Building Products Ltd., Merseyside
Project Report: New Providence Wharf, London/Great Britain
Upper picture: Each floor was vegetated with lawn and contains a small swimming pool.
The balconies of the ground floor flats jut out over the artificial watercourse.
Water flows down the stairs like a waterfall.
View from the top of the New Providence Wharf onto the inner courtyard covering an underground parking garage.