The roof is a big amenity for the 2 800 employees that work in mpk 20 but it s also lush habitat for hundreds of local birds.
Mpk 20 roof.
Designed by world famous architect frank gehry the 430 000 square foot space spread over 22 acres is leed certified.
Courtesy facebook outdoor workspace connects mpk 20 and mpk 21 designed to achieve leed platinum certification mpk 21 features a 3 6 acre rooftop garden with 200 trees 1 4 megawatts of solar panels a water recycling system that will save around 17 million gallons of water each year and a zigzag shaped roof to allow in more natural light.
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Its flexible and open workspace is designed on a single level with parking set below the structure and a sprawling 9 acre green roof above.
Facebook s new menlo park headquarters known as mpk20 is a thing of beauty.
Parking is tucked underneath the office space at grade level a decision that was made to reduce the heat that is typically generated by acres of exposed asphalt.
The roof is a big amenity for the 2 800 employees that work in mpk 20 but it s also lush habitat for hundreds of local birds.
This scheme is efficient and also symbolically apt.
Elevated on stilts above the parking garage the long mpk 20 building is topped by a nine acre landscaped roof that s invited comparisons to new york s high line.
The first building mpk 20 was conceived as one big room.
The 430 000 square ft building known as mpk 20 can hold up to 2 800 people and is certified by the u s.
Green building council according to sources familiar with the project.
The nine acre green roof which spans the entire length of the building contains four feet of growing medium that supports more than 350 trees including mature oaks and drought tolerant grasses shrubs and ground covers.
For roof thickness 24 56 mm 420 21b 420 21w 420 21g for roof thickness 42 70 mm 421 21b 421 21w 3a inner frame 420 22b 420 22w 420 22g.
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A massive green roof tops building 20 which appears as a large parking garage.
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