Planter liners with advanced drainage
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Project • By DEEPSTREAM DESIGNS, INC • Sports Centres
Boston’s Red Sox Fenway Gardens Strega Deck
In the spring of 2015, the 2,400 square feet of Fenway Farms was planted. An innovative environmental project created a roof garden for produce atop the 5,000 square foot roof deck over the front office of the Boston Red Sox Fenway Park. Located on the third base side of the ballpark above Yankee Way, this unique roof deck farm was a collaboration between the Red Sox and two local Somerville firms, Recover Green Roofs and Green City Growers.
The previously underutilized rubber roof was transformed into a fruitful space with social and environmental benefits. 6,000 pounds of organic vegetables and herbs and 16 pounds of honey are freshly harvested and served in the various restaurants throughout the ballpark.
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Product • By DEEPSTREAM DESIGNS, INC • Alternative Rooftop Landscaping Systems Avoid Structural Building Damage
Alternative Rooftop Landscaping Systems Avoid Structural Building Damage
Alternatives to built-in or poured-in-place concrete planters for rooftop landscaping will avoid structural building damage, contractor and architect liability, and provide the lowest lifetime cost to the project owner and the environment.
As developers ourselves, we wanted to avoid the kind of structural damage to our new building that we had seen in buildings with poured-in-place concrete planters. The main reason we founded DeepStream Designs in 2006 was to make rooftop deck planters for our own condo building in Miami.
The tragic collapse of the Surfside Condo in July 2021 here in the Miami area was a wake-up call to the potential problems of concrete construction.
As builders and owners of our poured concrete build... More
Product • By DEEPSTREAM DESIGNS, INC • Restaurant Fixtures and Planters
Restaurant Fixtures and Planters
Don’t confuse DeepStream’s engineered Outdoor Restaurant Fixtures and Mariner commercial planter and liner system for carpenter-built cabinetry, planters, or planters with steel, painted, or galvanized metal that you see deteriorating everywhere. DeepStream’s restaurant fixtures are constructed with weatherproof materials including anodized aluminum, recycled plastic lumber and 316-stainless steel to stand up to heavy commercial use.
DeepStream is your design and development partner, creating sustainably designed and expertly crafted American solutions to your operations challenges, including outdoor cabinetry and fixtures for resorts, restaurants, and pools.
DeepStream’s proprietary structural anod... More