Resources for the Future Building, 1616 P Street

Project Name: Resources for the Future Building, 1616 P Street Year: 2005 Owner: Resources for the Future Location: Washington, DC, USA Building Type: Corporate Type: Extensive System: Single Source Provider Size: 3000 sq.ft. Slope: 1.5% Access: Accessible, Open to Public Submitted by: John Shepley Designers/Manufacturers of Record: Plant Supplier: Emory Knoll Farms Greenroof System: Tecta America Installation: Tecta America Magco

The Resources for the Future Non Profit Organization conducts independent research rooted in economics and other social sciences to help in the development of policies and mandates to solve environmental, energy, natural resource, and public health issues. By incorporating a vegetative roof on their building that allows for tenant access, they are contributing to reduce their environmental footprint while allowing inhabitants the pleasure of enjoying this beautiful space. The Tecta America greenroof was planted in August 2005.

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