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14+ Incredible Green Roof Pictures

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Written by Last updated: January 14, 2019 | 1 min read

Green Roof Pictures

Looking to spice up your home with some natural decor?  Why not a green roof?  Homeowners, governments, and companies all over the world are starting to embrace the green roof movement.  Here are 14 pictures to inspire you to design your own green roof project:

14. The California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences
California Academy of Sciences – Source

13. The MEC Green Roof in Bloom

MEC’s green roof
MEC’s Green Roof – Source

12. Splash Green Roof and Lake

Lauren Manning
Splash Green Roof and Lake – Source

11. A Green Building in Vancouver, BC

Green Building in Vancouver, BC
Green Building in Vancouver, BC – Source

10. Closeup of the California Academy of Sciences

 

 

California Academy of Sciences Closeup
California Academy of Sciences Closeup – Source

9. Bubbly Dynamics Roof

Bubbly Dynamics
Bubbly Dynamics – Source

8. Green Roof in Washington Mixed Into The Cityscape

Green Roof in Washington
Green Roof in Washington – Source

7. A Modest Green Roof at the London Wetland Centre

London Wetland Centre
London Wetland Centre – Source

6. Tending to the Green Roof at Mill Valley Cabins

Mill Valley Cabins
Mill Valley Cabins – Source

5. Geometric Green Roofs

 

Geometric Green Roofs
Geometric Green Roofs – Source

4. Goats Hanging Out on a Green Roof

Goat on a Green Roof
Goat on a Green Roof – Source

3. Gorgeous Green Roof Cabin by a Lake

Green Roof Cabin By Lake
Green Roof Cabin By Lake – Source

2. Parisian Housing Complex

Jean Renaudie's housing complex in Ivry sur Seine, Paris
Jean Renaudie’s housing complex in Ivry sur Seine, Paris – Source

1. Amazing Cabin With Green Roof

Amazing Cabin w/ Green Roof
Amazing Cabin w/ Green Roof – Source

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