December features the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, NY. The Fenimore Art Museum and N.Y. Historical Society are headquartered in an elegant 1930s neo-Georgian Mansion. A new Museum addition features a greenroof with beautiful flagstone terraces surrounding classical English gardens with white wooden gazebos. The waterproofing envelope, protection, drainage and filter fabric for the earth-sheltered Museum are all part of the Ram Tough 250 rubberized asphalt waterproofing system furnished by Barrett Company. Overlooking Otsego Lake, the 38,100 sf vegetated roof features evergreen trees, shrubbery, grasses, deciduous trees, sedum and various annuals.
Carlisle SynTec Systems has been the leader in the commercial single-ply roofing industry for more than 50 years and continues to lead the roofing industry today by providing its customers with superior roofing systems and services.
Happy Holidays and Best Wishes in the New Year! It's been a great 2013 and we hope you have made plenty of time for family, friends, & gatherings to enjoy the joys of the season and renew energies for 2014 - we're really looking forward to it!
May your days be merry, bright, and eco-friendly as in Paula-Marie Kule's winning entry in the Pastry Chicago's 2009 competition, seen above.
Don't forget to order your 2014 Greenroofs & Walls™ of the World Calendar in time for the holidays and the New Year! Our 11" x 18" full-color glossy 12-month wall calendar has gorgeous project photos and lists where all the industry events are happening. Share these with your staff, clients and friends for only $9.95 each with free shipping to the contiguous USA and Canada; call us for international rates and discounts of orders over 10.
We'd love to hear from you in 2014! Make sure to be a part of the conversation and join our Greenroof.com social networks as we rev up for our next Greenroofs & Walls of the World™ Virtual Summit: Connecting the Planet + Living Architecture in early 2015.
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