Q: How can I convert my driveway to make it permeable? A: Permeable paving lets water flow through. It not only prevents puddles, it also offers great environmental benefits. In a rainstorm, water ...
One driveway at a time, many green-minded homeowners and communities are opting for permeable paving options instead of traditional asphalt. “It’s much better for the environment because it helps cut ...
The primary function of porous or permeable pavement is to allow water to run rapidly through the surface to a sub-layer, which allows general or directed drainage. Permeable asphalt and concrete are ...
Q: I’ve noticed that many new townhomes around Seattle are using pavers instead of poured concrete for walkways, driveways and parking spaces. Are there any benefits to using pavers? A: What you’re ...
In a quiet corner of campus, an experiment is underway that promises to help demonstrate new ways to manage stormwater in the context of climate change. A 12-car student parking lot on Mandelle Road, ...
Earlier this year, the Village of Dolgeville held a public meeting revealing plans for a new waterfront park on North Main Street. The goal? Integrating permeable surfaces to help with flood ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) -As Southwest Louisiana has grown, so have flooding problems. Concrete and other hard surfaces prevent rainwater from being soaked into the ground. Instead, it runs off, ...
One driveway at a time, many green-minded homeowners and communities are opting for permeable paving options instead of traditional asphalt. “It’s much better for the environment because it helps cut ...