Hydrotech USA





American Hydrotech, Inc.,
303 E. Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 800-877-6125 Fax: 312-661-0731

 

In The News

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American Hydrotech Promotes Kevin Serena to Garden Roof Technical Sales Coordinator

  • Issued on November 7, 2011 - Link
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American Hydrotech Hires Richard Hayden as Garden Roof Department Manager

  • Issued on February 16, 2011 - Link
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Sustainable Facility Magazine

  • Issue: February 2011
  • "Room to Grow" an article by Anna Suardini.
  • Rooftop vegetable gardens provide new opportunities in urban environments. The Gary Comer Youth Center in Chicago and the Louisville Scholar House are featured.
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American Hydrotech Launches Hydrology Tool for Calculating Stormwater Management benefits of Garden Roof Assemblies

  • Issued on November 23, 2010 - Link
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American Hydrotech Launches Interactive Garden Roof® Planning Guide

  • Issued on November 18, 2010 at GreenBuild - Link
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Garden Roof® Assemblies Support Growing Trend of Edible Urban Landscapes

  • Issued on November 17, 2010 at GreenBuild- Link
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2 More American Hydrotech Associates Accredited as Green Roof Professionals

  • Issued on August 11, 2010 - Link
Waterproof! Magazine

Waterproof! Magazine

  • Issue: Spring 2010
  • "Green Roofs as a Retrofit Option" - green roofs are being installed on existing buildings as well as new construction.
  • Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital is featured on the cover and detailed in the article.
Sustainable Facility Feb 2010

Sustainable Facility Magazine

  • Issue: February 2010
  • "How to form a proper maintenance plan for a healthy green roof" an article by Nathan Griswold.
  • Best practices of green roof maintenance are covered.
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American Hydrotech Hires Adam Kraujales as District Sales Manager for the Greater New York Metropolitan Market

  • Issued on December 21, 2009 - Link
Waterproof! Magazine

Waterproof! Magazine

  • Issue: Fall 2009
  • "Green Decks" - essentailly a green roof set at grade - are becoming increasingly popular.
  • Millennium Park, Waterfront Square and ParkView Condos are profiled.
Architectural Roofing & Waterproofing

Architectural Roofing & Waterproofing Magazine

  • Issue: 2009 Volume 5
  • "Details: Roofing" - Assembly description for an IRMA or Protected Membrane Roof.
  • "Details: Waterproofing" - Details and description for waterproofing planter applications.
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American Hydrotech Associates Accredited as Green Roof Professionals

  • Issued on August 11, 2009 - Link
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Sky Gardens - Episode #1

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American Hydrotech Announces Waterproofing and Roofing Resource for Architects, Designers and Contractors

  • Issued on May 18, 2009 - Link
Design Cost Data Magazine

Design Cost Data Magazine

  • Issue: November/December 2008
  • "New Animal Nutrition Center Promotes Animal Conservation, Sustainable Design"
  • Profile of the St. Louis Zoo’s new Orthwein Animal Nutrition Center green roof.
Architectural Products Magazine

Architectural Products

  • Issue: October 2008
  • "The Green Roof Need to Know List"
  • A list of considerations a design team should carefully review when designing a green roof.

Roofing Contractor Magazine

Roofing Contractor Magazine

  • Issue: September 2008
  • "Maintenance and Life-Cycle Considerations "
  • Article devoted to 6 essential elements critical to a green roof's success.

Applicator Magazine

Applicator Magazine

  • Issue: Summer 2008
  • "New Headquarters Has America's Fact Finders Seeing Green"
  • Article describing the Garden Roof® Assembly on the United States Census Bureau Headquarters in Suitland, MD.

Design Cost Data

Design Cost Data Magazine

  • Issue: November/December 2007
  • "Taking Green Building to a Higher Level"
  • Feature on the American Society of Landscape Architects' Headquarters in Washington D.C.

Architectural Products 10/07

Architectural Products

  • Issue: October 2007
  • "ASLA Brings Nature to its Roof"
  • Specifiers' Solution Section: An article describing the green roof on the American Society of Landscape Architects' Headquarters in Washington D.C.
GreenSource CEU

GreenSource: The Magazine of Sustainable Design

  • Issue: July 2007
  • "Sustainable Roofing Strategies: Lowering Energy Costs, Advancing Environmental Goals"
  • AIA/CEU continuing education article on green roofs and other sustainable roofing design. (Mail in test included as last page of PDF - valid through July 2009)
DCD Nov/Dec 2006

Design Cost Data Magazine

  • Issue: November/December 2006
  • "Green Roofs Form Centerpiece to High-Profile Seattle Projects"
  • Feature on the Seattle City Hall / Justice Center complex in Seattle, WA.

eco structure May 2006

eco-structure Magazine

  • Issue: May 2006
  • "Focusing on vegetated roof systems"
  • Overview of three Garden Roof® projects in and around the Boston, MA.


Architectural Record CEU

Architectural Record Magazine

  • Issue: December 2005
  • "Designing with Green Roofs: Maximizing Sustainability and Stormwater Management"
  • AIA/CEU continuing education article on green roofs. (Mail in test included as last page of PDF - valid through December 2007)

Design Cost Data Magazine

  • Issue: November/December 2005
  • "Proper Soil Selection For Garden Roofs: A Primer"
  • Article discussing the importance of engineered growing media for green roofs..
eco structure March 2005

eco-structure Magazine

  • Issue: March 2005
  • "Protecting Their History"
  • Article describing the Garden Roof® Assembly at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum in Connecticut.

ED&C November 2004

Environmental Design & Construction Magazine

  • Issue: November 2004
  • "Sustainability with a View"
  • Feature on the Seattle City Hall / Justice Center complex in Seattle, WA.

Construction Specifier September 2004

The Construction Specifier Magazine

  • Issue: September 2004
  • "Planning and Specifying a Garden Roof"
  • A step-by-step primer on various aspects of green roof systems.

Construction Specifier September 2004

Landscape Architect and Specifier News

  • Issue: June 2004
  • "Roof Top Garden - Creates an Oasis for Wellness and Rehabilitation"
  • Feature on the Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital in Chicago, IL.


 


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