Vertical garden in the Hotel Kempinski Vienna

We have the experience every summer. The temperature increases and affect ours Well-being in the cities. Roofs, streets and concrete act as surface heaters and are cause for increased energy requirements for cooling the building. The effect on health and attitude to life is considerable. The best solution for this is called evaporative cooling. The greening of facade...

Anyone who has ever dragged themselves through scorching streets of a concrete jungle knows the feeling of being hit by blistering heat. Engulfed by impenetrable walls of searing air glancing at the temperature is an absolute waste of effort. Instead of taking a chilled out stroll every step on the grey tarmac between densely erected buildings turns more and more into an...

Countless examples now show how important green facades are in cities. Since this summer a green facade is decorating the main entrance of a retirement home in the 9th district of Vienna. In the course of the general renovation, a cooling facade surface was also considered. Green Urban Life® was responsible for the implementation and carried out this with the premium ...