Next Level helps launch the 2022 STEP Webinar Series!

NLSM’s Dr. Karen Liu and James Weldon kick off the Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program (STEP) Webinar Series 2022 on March 24, 2022 with Engineering Vegetated Roofs to Optimize Stormwater Management.  Over the… read more →

Green roof in the foreground with a residence in the background.

Green Roof Spring Maintenance Tips

This blog is co-written by Cristina Senjug along with Dr. Karen Liu, Next Level’s green roof specialist who was present when the studio green roof was installed more than a… read more →

Toward a Sustainable Future: Green Roofs and LEED Credits

Achieve Your LEED Goals with a Green Roof Healthy People in Healthy Places The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified the world’s great need for safe and healthy spaces. For two years… read more →

Transforming Condo Rooftops into Green Oases 

Virtual tour of Toronto Sky Gardens and Urban Greenspaces The City of Toronto is a leader in the green roof movement with more area constructed per year than the rest of Canada… read more →

Industry Experts Demystify Blue Green Roofs & Detention

Innovative method to mitigate urban flooding Blue-Green Infrastructure combines natural and semi-natural, or engineered features, to deliver a wide rand of ecosystem services.  Blue-Green Infrastructure is gaining popularity due to… read more →

The BioBerm™: A Better Way Towards Biodiverse Roofs

What is a BioBerm™ BioBerm™s are rounded mound of growing medium augmented on an otherwise level green roof. They offer a natural, seamless way to combine extensive and intensive systems… read more →

Green Roof Summer Maintenance Tips 

This blog is co-written by Cristina Senjug, Next Level’s communication manager along with Dr. Karen Liu, Next Level’s green roof specialist who was present when Cristina’s residential green roof was… read more →

City Leads Green Roof Movement

Toronto: A Pioneer and Leader  The City of Toronto is a pioneer and leader in green roof movement in Canada. It is the first city in North America to adopt a green… read more →

Green Roofs Celebrate International Rock Day!

  International Rock Day (July 13th) has been created to celebrate everything about rocks – their formation, diversity, roles in the environment and usages by mankind throughout history. Rocks come in many forms and shapes on green… read more →

Combat Heat Waves with Green Roofs

Historic Heat Waves  Communities across British Columbia, Canada experienced a historic heat wave last week. New daily high temperatures were recorded in every region with 60 heat records shattered across the province.… read more →

Back to Top