A DOAS system continually pumps in fresh, dehumidified air from the outdoors into the building, heating and cooling it along the way. This creates more cost-effective and energy-efficient temperature control,
The purpose of a flood vent is to relieve hydrostatic pressure from foundation walls, which can otherwise destroy or seriously degrade a foundation wall. These are more resilient than air
A rain barrel slows stormwater down and temporarily stores it for reuse in the garden. This cuts down on your water bill and reduces stormwater runoff, the leading cause of
A floating or raised shed is less likely to be inundated when flood waters come. It’s important to keep items in your shed from becoming flooded, not only because of
The burning of fossil fuels like oil and gas for transportation is one of the world’s leading sources of heat-trapping gas emissions, the root cause of climate change and sea
Polluted stormwater runoff is the leading cause of pollution in the river, and overwhelmed stormwater systems in old cities like Norfolk lead to frequent street flooding. Urban stormwater retention systems
A living wall is a combination of a trellis system with a mixture of deciduous and evergreen native vines. This functions to passively shade/cool the building during warmer months and
Rain gardens use amended soil and native plants to slow, absorb, and filter polluted runoff before it reaches the river, recharging the aquifer and cleaning the water along the way.
A rain barrel slows stormwater down and temporarily stores it for reuse in the garden. This cuts down on your water bill and reduces stormwater runoff, the leading cause of
Green Systems All Systems Go! The Ryan Resilience Lab was designed and built using as many eco-friendly construction practices as possible. But these are not obscure, super-expensive solutions. All these
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Thank you for your interest in the Elizabeth River Project’s Ryan Resilience Lab. We’re delighted that our site is in high demand. As the Ryan Resilience Lab is operated by a small non-profit with a big environmental mission, please help us make sure your event is a great fit.
Please fill this form out at least 30 days in advance of the event.
NOTE: This form does not confirm your reservation, reservations are confirmed upon ERP receipt of signed contract and paid deposit.
