The Garage Apartments
Asheville, NC
Asheville
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North Carolina
Sustainable Mixed-Use Apartments on a Tight Site
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Project Details
Client
Public Interest Projects
Scale
7,400 square feet
Completion
2017
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This living roof reduces the heat island effect, supports native pollinator populations, and promotes natural transpiration, demonstrating how small-scale green infrastructure can have an outsized ecological impact.
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Located in downtown Asheville, The Garage Apartments is a mixed-use development that maximizes a tight urban site while prioritizing environmental responsibility. The project includes 27 residential units, five townhomes, and one commercial space, anchored by a green roof system with a pollinator meadow.
This living roof reduces the heat island effect, supports native pollinator populations, and promotes natural transpiration, demonstrating how small-scale green infrastructure can have an outsized ecological impact. The Garage Apartments merges sustainable design with vibrant city living in one of Asheville’s most walkable neighborhoods.
