Resources

NRMCA's ConcreteAnswers.org offers free project and planning assistance. If you’re a commercial owner, builder, developer, architect or engineer, CLICK HERE to apply. Or, to review a list of national, regional, state and local organization partners that you may contact directly for information and project assistance, CLICK HERE.

What is Concrete’s Role in Constructing Green Roofs?
Cement.org "ask the expert" topic.

Keeping Cool with the Albedo Effect (4/2/09 Miller-McCune.com article)
The co-author of A Golden Thread: 2500 Years of Solar Architecture and Technology takes a look at how white backgrounds—be they snow, concrete or rooftops—might help bend back global warming.

Green Design Guide Series: Green Roof Systems
Part of the Green Roundtable's educational program

www.ConcreteThinker.com
A resource to help design professionals make sustainable design a reality through the durability, versatility and energy performance of concrete.

Concrete Thinking for a Sustainable World: Green Roofs
Concrete Provides strong support for vegetated roofs.

GreenRoofs.com
The international greenroof industry’s resource and online information portal.

Stormwater Management Academy: Green Roof Information
Aims to advance knowledge of stormwater issues, train professionals, and protect valuable waters for the benefit of present and future generations.