Houston Land Water Sustainability Forum | BNIM Architects | people. innovation. design. Rainwater + Green Roofs.

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Houston Land Water Sustainability Forum | BNIM Architects | people. innovation. design. Rainwater + Green Roofs

Houston Land Water Sustainability Forum | BNIM Architects | people. innovation. design. Benefits of Green Roofs –Insulating Properties –Absorb Rainwater –Reduce Urban Heat Island Effect –Reduce Outside Noise –Provide Habitat

Houston Land Water Sustainability Forum | BNIM Architects | people. innovation. design.

Retrofit

Houston Land Water Sustainability Forum | BNIM Architects | people. innovation. design.

Unexpected Andropogon Glomeratus

Houston Land Water Sustainability Forum | BNIM Architects | people. innovation. design. Green Roof

Houston Land Water Sustainability Forum | BNIM Architects | people. innovation. design.

Rainwater Collection

Houston Land Water Sustainability Forum | BNIM Architects | people. innovation. design.

Cistern volume (gallons)Roof Area (Sq. ft.) Grey water demand (gallons) Grey Water Reduction Roof Runoff volume reduction %69% %68% %65% %61% %48% %23%

Houston Land Water Sustainability Forum | BNIM Architects | people. innovation. design.

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