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Posts tagged EcoFriendly
Perma pave is the world’s first permeable pavement that is eco-friendly
Jun 13th
Many people are wondering what Perma pave is and how is helps the environment. It is a permeable pavement that filters contaminants out of rain water and allows only clean water to enter into the soil. This helps regenerate the soil and allows the worldâs waterways to become cleaner and less toxic for aquatic life. Perma pave can be used for small areas such as individual housing purposes, street ways such as drainage vents and parking lots.
The advantage of using Perma pave is simply that it reduces the pollution and contaminants that rain water carries into our oceans, rivers More >
New Eco-Friendly Concrete Leaks In a Good Way
Jun 5th
Paved surfaces, they’re so widespread and common that few of us think much about their effect on water quality and the environment. The reality is that as more land is paved, more rainwater falls on that pavement rather than soaking into the ground. Traditional paving techniques create “impervious” surfaces, that is, surfaces that can’t be penetrated by water. The results of an increasing amount of impervious surfaces include erosion, flash floods, depletion of the water table and pollution.
The obvious solution to these problems would be to simply stop installing impervious surfaces. If only it were so easy. But wait! More >
