Saturday, May 18, 2013

Highland Green Resources

Urban group wants to help cool down Louisville's heat island

A study shows Louisville may be getting hotter at a faster rate than other large U.S. cities


Turning black tar roofs that cover our cities into green spaces is not cheap or easy, but it's benefits to the environment would be great.

Green Roofs

Green Roofs in Big Cities Bring Relief from Above


LEED Certification

www.usgbc.org/DisplayPage.aspx?CategoryID=19

An overview of the internationally-recognized LEED Certification by the USGBC.


Design Plus Architects

www.designplusinc.com

Building architects John Warmack, Bill Jacob and Eric Ferry designed the Green Building.


Ryan Daly and Andrew Vititoe

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Ryan and Andrew are the Producers of the Discovery Center Highland Green Video.


Palmer Roofing

www.palmerroofing.com

Designer of the Green Roof using the Skyscape Roofing system by Firestone..


Paladin Engineering

www.paladinengineers.com

Candice and Richard Paladin performed the LEED Commissioning.


Stanley Schultze Glass Company

www.staneyschultze.com

Fitz Schultze provided the super energy efficient windows for the building.


Boland Maloney Lumber Company

www.bolandmaloney.com

Davis Boland provided many of the building materials for Highland Green.


Greenscreen

www.greenscreen.com

A unique and innovative modular trellising system that allows a wall of green to insulate your building while not damaging the surface.


Interiors by Swope Design

www.swopedesigngroup.com

Established in 1989, Swope Design Group, Inc. is a successful multidisciplinary design firm started by noted designer Ann L. Swope.


Architectural Consultant Moseley L. Putney AIA,

Putney Architecture

Located in the Mellwood Arts Center, Putney Architecture offers commercial & residential architecture with an emphasis on sustainable design, town planning & development consultation.

Site Search

Explore The Highland Green Video Tour

Listen

Listen to WGTK Talk 970's Business Spotlight as Highland Cleaners owners Michael Jones and Anne Nash-Jones discuss the past, present and future of Louisville's favorite dry cleaners.

Building Features

Build green seemed natural when considering the location in one of Louisville’ s hippest urban scenes. The idea of replacing a former gas station with a beautifully-designed green building is a perfect symbol for the new Louisville.

Discovery Center

The Discovery Center at Highland Green is an educational classroom designed to educate visitors about green construction and how it’s been incorporated into the Highland Green building. It's available for community use.

Greener Cleaner

Feel good about bringing your clothes to Highland Cleaners’ at Highland Green. While our Everyday dry cleaning services are Green, we also offer our clients two greater levels of green service at no extra charge or turnaround time.