Green Roofs Athens Greece

Santamouris et al investigating and analysing the energy and environmental performance of an experimental green roof system installed in a nursery school building in athens greece energy 32 2007 pp.
Green roofs athens greece. 5 and table 1 table 2 the summer results are presented with a free floating temperature fig. 210 9231052 mob. The rooftop of athenswas hotel is a new addition in town and hosts the elegant bar restaurant modern we re here to talk drinks so we ll skip the food part. At 1 7 acres one of the green roofs is planted with 164 000 grasses cultivated from seeds collected in the hills of attica resulting in a roof which looks like those very hills.
Used as a scientific test bed much like the green roofs in chicago this green roof was shown to reduce cooling cost for the 10 story structure by 8 and heating costs by 4. Get together and unwind feeling the cool breeze of athens by night and relishing great quality services. 5 and table 1 and with a set point temperature of 28 c the results suggest that the roof temperature and thus the heat flux through the roof the indoor air. The most recent green roof in greece is on the treasury building in athens.
Landmark projects include the greek treasury building in constitution square athens. In addition the oikosteges team established green roofs greece a not for profit organization which currently boasts a facebook membership of over 21 000 in order to share experiences and ideas with the worldwide networks of green roof activists. Breathtaking views to the acropolis and lycabettus hill lounge music and a wide variety of spirits alcoholic drinks and fresh tasty snacks are offered at the roof garden of the hotel. The energy performance of the studied house with both conventional and green roofs is presented in fig.
A green roof or living roof is a roof of a building that is partially or completely covered with vegetation and a growing medium planted over a waterproofing membrane it may also include additional layers such as a root barrier and drainage and irrigation systems. This place is in the heart of athens right at the most beautiful and interesting pedestrian walk in the city just a short walk from the acropolis museum and a bunch of sightseeing so it makes a great stop for afternoon or evening. Greenroof sapfous 36 kallithea tel. Athens city hall 63a athinas st kotzia square athens 10552 greece tel.