Green Building
Making Developers Pay: Why Environmental Regulations Hit Real Estate Hard
When the Initiative 300 movement began, it received a lot of opposition from local developers. Many claimed that incentives would be better, and that is was unfair to enforce or impose the installation of a green roof on large real estate projects. Some developers, such as Kyle Zeppelin, supported the Read more…
Green Building
Are Green Roofs Going to Raise My HOA Fees?
Denver is growing, and the purchasing of condos and other multi-family units is growing as Downtown becomes the fastest developing sector of the city. Many homeowners in multi-family buildings getting a green roof under the new city ordinance might be wondering if the newest renovation will raise their Homeowners Association Read more…
Green Building
Our Top Five Favorite Denver Area Green Roofs
If you live in Colorado you know there is a lot to do outdoors. There are so many parks and green spaces that it can be a hard to decide where to enjoy that quick lunch or morning stroll. But here at Sow Green we have a special place for Read more…
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The Costs of Not Having a Green Roof in Denver
If you’ve read any of our articles, you know that there are a lot of benefits to installing a green roof. Any discussion around whether or not to incorporate a green roof will ultimately come to one thing: “How much does it cost?” In many cities, Denver included, it may Read more…