The story of the Center

In the last 7 years the Penn State Center for Green Roof Research has been leading the way to greener cities in North America.  Read more

Greenroof materials testing

           Penn State has an established program for testing green roof media and waterproofing materials using FLL and ASTM methods.  Read more

Research Projects

           Major projects include stormwater runoff quantity and quality studies, energy studies, plant growth and water use, media materials   Read more

Green roofs on campus

           The Penn State Office of Physical Plant has made a major commitment to using green roofs on campus buildings as a part of our effort to make a greener campus.   Read more