This blog post explores integrating green roofs with FDNY pathways in NYC, while complying with Local Law 92/94 for sustainable roofing. It corrects the misconception that excluding vegetation saves costs, showing that continuous green roofs are cost-effective, enhance stormwater management, and increase energy efficiency, offering greater savings and environmental benefits.

By integrating sustainable features like living walls, universities demonstrate their commitment to environmental responsibility and innovation. This commitment not only enhances the institution's image but also attracts individuals who value eco-conscious practices. Prospective students, in particular, are increasingly drawn to campuses that prioritize sustainability, viewing them as forward-thinking institutions that align with their values.

Airports, the bustling gateways to the world, are not only hubs of connectivity but also magnets for stress and environmental challenges, notably air pollution. However, a nature-based solution is taking flight, quite literally, across terminals worldwide: Living Walls.

Despite the proven benefits of plants in healthcare facilities, the reception for hydroponic living wall systems can still be one of apprehension. Learn how Urbanstrong’s modular hydroponic living wall system is designed to be ideal for these facilities.

Learn how to design exterior living walls so they can provide support for pollinators.

Get a professional headshot taken in front of a lush living garden wall in exchange for a small charitable donation to support City Growers.

Friday July 14, 2023, Urbanstrong is opening up their workshop showroom for Yard tenant employees to get photographed by professional portrait photographer Sho Ahsan.

The business case for healthy buildings is growing, with certified healthy buildings gathering rental premiums over their non-certified counterparts. Learn about the Living Building Challenge and how Urbanstrong can help you achieve the healthy building certification.

The demand for healthy buildings has been on the rise and will persist across the real estate industry globally. This means that now is the time to enhance your company’s health and wellness strategy to increase your real estate portfolio ESG score, and Urbanstrong is here to help.