Roofs on front lines of climate change adaption

Designing a blue roof on a large building allows for water retention, captured for use inside a building, or a delayed release to mitigate the impact on flooding through controllable drains.

Roofs are on the front lines of climate change adaption and the construction industry needs to look forward to accommodate what’s to come, say consultants. Building codes once assumed roof conditions were static and by nature were prescriptive in how to construct a roof, said Ted Sheridan, president of Fishburn Sheridan Group. “No one was … Continue reading Roofs on front lines of climate change adaption

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