Seattle’s Rooftops Turning Green
…future growth of the green roof sector here. Green roofs also provide credits for LEED and Built Green Programs. In 2011, SPU will evaluate inclusion of a green roof incentive…
…future growth of the green roof sector here. Green roofs also provide credits for LEED and Built Green Programs. In 2011, SPU will evaluate inclusion of a green roof incentive…
…to moisten the whole root zone. Lawns allowed to go brown do best if watered deeply once a month in summer to keep the roots alive. Quick Tips: Make every…
…on-street in the surrounding neighborhood. Great transportation options include walking, biking, carpooling, or taking transit. The Community Education Room The Com munity Education Room provides a great place for people…
…to moisten the whole root zone, but then wait until the upper few inches of soil are dry before watering again. This will encourage deeper roots for a stronger plant….
…steel.” No. 2: Observation room Capturing the interests of kids and adults alike, the NTS observation rooms gives visitors a chance to see exactly what happens to garbage…
…into the drains, ditches, creeks, culverts, gutters or ravines. (In fact, it’s against the law). Inspect your roof. Inspect for roof leaks or damage to rain gutters that could cause…
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) values your input as we prepare to include a display of public art on the Roosevelt Pump House, located within the Maple Leaf Reservoir Play Area…
…North Transfer Station Education Room Located on the second floor of the North Transfer Station, the new Education Room overlooks the tipping floor and features interactive displays. Mark your calendar…
Did you know that lawns, trees, shrubs and perennials require different amounts of water at different times? By knowing the differences between their root structures, you may be able to…
…other neighborhood effects.” Designed and built to maximize environmental sustainability, the NTS features two green roofs and porous pavement to slow storm water, solar panels to generate electricity, and translucent…