APEX GREEN ROOFS - NEW YORK ECOROOF INSTALLATION
Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks
Ecoroof Installation Details
Project Title: Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks
Location: 45 Museum Drive, Tupper Lake, NY 12986
Size: 4,000 sq ft
Planting Method: Extensive System/Plugs(learn more)
System Depth: 4 inches
Architect: HOK
Installation Date: June 2006
Installed in the summer of 2006, the green roof at the Natural History Museum is located on a barrel roof and is one of the first things that you see as your enter the grounds. This was Apex Green Roofs first green roof installed on a pitched roof. Due to the pitch, this system required slope stabilization, but no drainage layer. The other side of the roof is covered with solar panels.


