streetfestival@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days agoWorld's Biggest Rooftop Greenhouse in Montreal is as Big as 3 Football Fields – Now Can Feed 2% of the Citywww.goodnewsnetwork.orgexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1229arrow-down12
arrow-up1227arrow-down1external-linkWorld's Biggest Rooftop Greenhouse in Montreal is as Big as 3 Football Fields – Now Can Feed 2% of the Citywww.goodnewsnetwork.orgstreetfestival@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 days agoGreenhouses are not that heavy. Snow load on flat roof can be heavy AF, and Montreal code would need to handle more than 2 or 6 feet. Greenhouses on top of building can also use outside building supports.
Greenhouses are not that heavy. Snow load on flat roof can be heavy AF, and Montreal code would need to handle more than 2 or 6 feet. Greenhouses on top of building can also use outside building supports.