There is alot of this kind of construction in Western Europe, but it is becoming popular in parts of the U.S. as well. There obvious concerns for firefighters here. The load itself, having dirt and grass on the roof system, add water, snow or ice and it is increased even more. Accessing and staying on a […]
The day has come and will present itself more often in the future that we will be dealing with issues pertaining to “Green” buildings. I was on a conference call today and the subject was brought up about “green” construction and codes. The comment was made, and correctly so in my opinion, that most fire […]