Additional Resources
Visit the Zurich North America Headquarters website to learn more. See the project profiles from Clayco; CannonDesign; Goettsch Partners (GP); and LiveRoof. Read the September 29, 2016 Zurich North America Headquarters Opens by Becky Rozsa from Hoerr Schaudt.
Learn about LiveRoof in The Greenroof & Greenwall Directory.
Located in a northwest suburb of Chicago, Zurich North America Headquarters’ new 783,000 square foot corporate campus sits on 40 acres of beautiful, native landscape. The building has been awarded the highly respected LEED Platinum® Certified designation for its environmental design and sustainability initiatives.
“This building is a showcase of all we are at Zurich: its excellence in design, its focus on sustainability, and its reflection of our employees. Our new headquarters building embodies a new chapter for our organization and our recommitment to the North American market as part of our broader, global business plan. We see a bright future for our customers, shareholders and employees.” ~ Mike Foley, Chief Executive Officer Zurich North America
Completed on April 8, 2016, the LiveRoof® greenroof system includes the LiveRoof® Standard System and LiveRoof® Deep System alongw ith RoofStone Pavers. The low life cycle cost and ease of installation make the LiveRoof hybrid green roof system ideal for large scale green roof projects such as the Zurich North America Headquarters in Schaumburg, IL.