Length: 9:13 Produced By: Michael Dobsevage
This Portland, Maine-based architect took advantage of a long Labor Day weekend and installed a green roof on an urban conversion. The effort added to the long list of technologies and improvements that earned this downtown Portland building a LEED for Homes certified remodel rating.
Video by: Daniel S. Morrison
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