Articles tagged: "roofer"

1: Roofs Around the World

Just about every building around the world has a roof, but they vary in shape, materials, durability and construction. Find out why.

2: Roofs are Helping the Planet and Go Going Green!

We've all heard of slate roofs, tiled roofs even thatched roofs. But green roofs? Thousands of square metres of otherwise redundant space can be planted up to absorb carbon dioxide, release oxygen, insulate our buildings and more.

3: Rooftop Gardens Are Oasis In The Sky

Rooftop gardens are surprising, impressive and fun. Maybe it 's because they are so counter-intuitive that people view them with admiration and wonder. They are a step away from reality. An organic, natural phenomenon in a completely unnatural place.